Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Pacific Reefs

Raggy Scorpionfish
Scorpaenopsis venosa
Raggy Scorpionfish
Category: Scorpionfishes
Scientific Name: Scorpaenopsis venosa
Size: Up to 8 in. (20 cm)  
Depth: 6-100 ft. (2-30 m)
Distribution: Indo-West Pacific, Indonesia, Great Barrier Reef
Chordata (Phylum)
└Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
 └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
  └Actinopteri (Superclass)
   └Teleostei (Class)
    └Perciformes (Order)
     └Scorpaenoidei (Suborder)
      └Scorpaenidae (Family)
       └Scorpaeninae (Subfamily)
        └Scorpaenopsis (Genus)

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