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Scorpionfish (Scorpaena neglecta)
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Ecological Illustration of Scorpionfish (Scorpaena neglecta)
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Scorpaenidae

Scorpionfish

Scorpaena neglecta

Spotted Scorpaenid Fish of Indo West Pacific

  • Temperate
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Fusiform
  • Medium
  • Temperate fish

Scorpionfish is known around Indo-West Pacific as a marine fish; It occurs in reef habitat, and records give a maximum length of 37.5 cm.

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