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Scorpaenidae
spinycheek scorpionfish
Neomerinthe hemingwayi
Scorpionfish beneath the Atlantic Ocean
- Tropical
- Regional distribution
- Marine fish
- Atlantic Ocean
- Central America and the Caribbean
- North America
- Medium
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Mediumspinycheek scorpionfish is known around Western Atlantic as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and records give a maximum length of 40 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Perches and Allies
- Family
- Scorpaenidae
- Genus
- Neomerinthe
- Maximum length
- 40 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Distribution
- Western Atlantic: New Jersey and northern Gulf of Mexico to southern Florida in USA and Cuba.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Order
Family
Conservation status
