Scorpaenopsis insperatus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Scorpaeniformes |
Family: | Scorpaenidae |
Genus: | Scorpaenopsis |
Species: | S. insperatus |
Binomial name | |
Scorpaenopsis insperatus Motomura, 2004 | |
Scorpaenopsis insperatus, the Sydney scorpionfish, is a species of venomous marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Scorpaenidae, the scorpionfishes. This species is found in the Southwestern Pacific.[1]
Size
This species reaches a length of 4.9 cm (1.9 in). [2]
References
- ↑ Motomura, H., 2004. Scorpaenopsis insperatus: a new species of scorpionfish from Sydney Harbour, New South Wales, Australia (Scorpaeniformes: Scorpaenidae). Copeia 2004(3):546-550.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Scorpaenopsis insperatus" in FishBase. February 2015 version.
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