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Ambon scorpionfish (Pteroidichthys amboinensis)
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Ecological Illustration of Ambon scorpionfish (Pteroidichthys amboinensis)
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Scorpaenidae

Ambon scorpionfish

Pteroidichthys amboinensis

Scorpionfish Reaching Twelve Centimeters

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • East Asia
  • Oceania
  • South Asia
  • Southeast Asia
  • Fusiform
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Ambon scorpionfish is known from Indo-West Pacific as a marine fish. It occurs in marine waters.

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