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Aploactinidae
roughskin scorpionfish
Cocotropus monacanthus
Thirteen Point One Centimeters Scorpionfish of the Western Indian Ocean
roughskin scorpionfish is a marine fish from Western Indian Ocean. It inhabits marine waters. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 13.1 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Perches and Allies
- Family
- Aploactinidae
- Genus
- Cocotropus
- Maximum length
- 13.1 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- Western Indian Ocean: off Natal, South Africa and off Tanzania. Likely to occur in Seychelles (Ref. 1623 ).
- Conservation status
- DDData Deficient

