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longsnout scorpionfish (Pontinus castor)
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Scorpaenidae

longsnout scorpionfish

Pontinus castor

Forty Six Centimeters Scorpionfish of the Atlantic Ocean

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • North America
  • South America
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

longsnout scorpionfish is a marine fish found around Western Atlantic. It inhabits marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 46 cm.

Maximum length
46 cm
Water
Marine
Distribution
Western Atlantic: Bermuda and southeastern Florida, USA to Colombia.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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