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Scorpaenidae
Flasher scorpionfish
Scorpaenopsis macrochir
Disguised as a motionless stone
- Tropical
- Regional distribution
- Pacific Ocean
- Oceania
- Southeast Asia
- Fusiform
- Small
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Pacific Ocean
Fusiform
SmallFlasher scorpionfish is known from Pacific Ocean as a marine fish. It occurs in marine waters.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Perches and Allies
- Family
- Scorpaenidae
- Genus
- Scorpaenopsis
- Maximum length
- 13.6 cm
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- Pacific Ocean: northwest Australia, Moluccas, and Philippines to the Marquesan and Society islands, north to Ryukyu Islands, south to Rowley Shoals, Western Australia, and Tonga; Mariana and Caroline Islands in Micronesia.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Conservation status
