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Scorpaenopsis venosa

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Species of fish

Raggy scorpionfish
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Scorpaenidae
Genus: Scorpaenopsis
Species: S. venosa
Binomial name
Scorpaenopsis venosa
(G. Cuvier, 1829)
Synonyms

Scorpaena venosa Cuvier, 1829

Scorpaenopsis venosa, the raggy scorpionfish, is a species of venomous marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Scorpaenidae, the scorpionfishes. This species is found in the Indo-West Pacific Ocean

Description

This species reaches a length of 25.0 cm (9.8 in).

References

  1. Motomura, H. & Matsuura, K. (2016). "Scorpaenopsis venosa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T46099940A46665179. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T46099940A46665179.en. Retrieved 16 February 2024.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. Randall, J.E., G.R. Allen and R.C. Steene, 1990. Fishes of the Great Barrier Reef and Coral Sea. University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu, Hawaii. 506 p.
  3. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Scorpaenopsis venosa". FishBase. February 2015 version.
Taxon identifiers
Scorpaenopsis venosa
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