Scorpaenopsis pusilla

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Scorpaenopsis pusilla
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Scorpaenidae
Genus: Scorpaenopsis
Species:
S. pusilla
Binomial name
Scorpaenopsis pusilla

Scorpaenopsis pusilla 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. [2]

Description

This species reaches a length of 3.2 cm (1.3 in). [3]

References

  1. ↑ Motomura, H. & Matsuura, K. (2016). "Scorpaenopsis pusilla". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016 e.T69919230A70010005. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T69919230A70010005.en . Retrieved 29 February 2024.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ↑ 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.
  3. ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Scorpaenopsis pusilla". FishBase . February 2015 version.


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