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decoy scorpionfish (Iracundus signifer)
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Ecological Illustration of decoy scorpionfish (Iracundus signifer)
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Scorpaenidae

decoy scorpionfish

Iracundus signifer

A Dorsal Fin Becomes Bait

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Indian Ocean
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Africa
  • East Asia
  • Oceania
  • Fusiform
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

decoy scorpionfish is known from Western Indian Ocean as a marine fish. It occurs in marine waters.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Perches and Allies
Family
Scorpaenidae
Genus
Iracundus
Water type
Marine
Body shape
fusiform
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