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mushroom scorpionfish (Scorpaena inermis)
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mushroom scorpionfish (Scorpaena inermis) specimen
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Scorpaenidae

mushroom scorpionfish

Scorpaena inermis

Scorpionfish from the Atlantic Ocean

  • Tropical
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Central America and the Caribbean
  • North America
  • South America
  • Fusiform
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

mushroom scorpionfish is a marine fish from Western Atlantic. It inhabits marine waters. The largest recorded length is 11 cm.

Maximum length
11 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Western Atlantic: Florida (USA), Bahamas, and Yucatan (Mexico) to Curaçao and probably northern South America.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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