| Scorpaenopsis altirostris | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Scorpaeniformes |
| Family: | Scorpaenidae |
| Genus: | Scorpaenopsis |
| Species: | S. altirostris |
| Binomial name | |
| Scorpaenopsis altirostris C. H. Gilbert, 1905 | |
Scorpaenopsis altirostris is a species of venomous marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Scorpaenidae, the scorpionfishes. This species is found in the Eastern Central Pacific Ocean.[1]
Size
This species reaches a length of 4.6 cm (1.8 in). [2]
References
- ↑ Randall, J.E and W.N. Eschmeyer, 2001. Revision of the Indo-Pacific scorpionfish genus Scopaenopsis, with descriptions of eight new species. Indo-Pac. Fish. (34):79 p.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Scorpaenopsis altirostris" in FishBase. February 2015 version.
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