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Scorpaenidae
Golden scorpionfish
Parascorpaena aurita
Scorpionfish of the Mozambique Coast
- Yellow
- Tropical
- Transcontinental
- Indian Ocean
- Pacific Ocean
- Africa
- East Asia
- Oceania
- Fusiform
- Medium
- Tropical fish
Yellow
Tropical
Africa
Fusiform
MediumGolden scorpionfish is a marine fish of Indo-Pacific. The species occupies marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 15 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Perches and Allies
- Family
- Scorpaenidae
- Genus
- Parascorpaena
- Maximum length
- 15 cm
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- Indo-Pacific: Red Sea, Mozambique (Ref. 5285 ), and Papua New Guinea. Reported from East Asia, Yakushima Island as the northermost record (Ref. 82830 ).
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
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