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Sydney scorpionfish (Scorpaenopsis insperatus)
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Ecological Illustration of Sydney scorpionfish (Scorpaenopsis insperatus)
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Scorpaenidae

Sydney scorpionfish

Scorpaenopsis insperatus

Scorpionfish beneath Western Pacific

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Oceania
  • Deep-bodied
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Sydney scorpionfish is known from Southwestern Pacific as a marine fish. It occurs in marine waters.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Perches and Allies
Family
Scorpaenidae
Genus
Scorpaenopsis
Water type
Marine
Body shape
deep_bodied
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