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Hawaiian orbicular velvetfish (Caracanthus typicus)
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Ecological Illustration of Hawaiian orbicular velvetfish (Caracanthus typicus)
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Scorpaenidae

Hawaiian orbicular velvetfish

Caracanthus typicus

Scorpionfish in the Hawaiian Islands

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Hawaiian orbicular velvetfish is a marine fish from Eastern Central Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 2.9 cm.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Perches and Allies
Family
Scorpaenidae
Genus
Caracanthus
Water type
Marine
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