FAMILY Details for Scorpaenidae - Scorpionfishes or rockfishes
WEBFamily Scorpaenidae - Scorpionfishes or rockfishes. Ref.. Berg, L.S. 1958. Distribution: all tropical and temperate seas. Marine. Rare in fresh water. Body compressed; head usually with ridges and spines; gill membranes free from isthmus. Scales, when present, usually ctenoid. Usually 1 dorsal fin, often notched.
Scorpaenidae (Schorpioenvissen) – Heevis
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ADW: Scorpaenidae: CLASSIFICATION
WEBClass Actinopterygii ray-finned fishes. Actinopterygii: information (1) Actinopterygii: pictures (1173) Actinopterygii: specimens (21) Order Scorpaeniformes. Scorpaeniformes: pictures (69) Family Scorpaenidae Scorpionfishes or rockfishes. Scorpaenidae: pictures (25) Genus Brachypterois.
Scorpaenidae | U.S. Geological Survey - USGS.gov
WEBScorpaenidae. By Wetland and Aquatic Research Center. Family Scorpaenidae include scorpionfish and are found in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Scorpaenidae is one of the largest families of fishes, comprising well over 150 species.
Scorpaeninae - Wikipedia
WEBScorpaeninae is a subfamily of ray-finned fish belonging to the family Scorpaenidae in the order Scorpaeniformes, it includes the scorpionfishes, the lionfishes and turkeyfishes. They bear venomous spines in the anal, dorsal and pelvic fins which can cause severe pain in envenomated humans. The subfamily is distributed in the tropical and ...
Scorpaeniform | Characteristics & Facts | Britannica
WEBThe greatest diversity of scorpaeniform fishes, especially among members of the family Scorpaenidae, is found in warm tropical seas.The order is particularly well represented in the shallow waters of the continental shelf.In the tropics many scorpaenids are found in association with coral; elsewhere most are found on rocky or rough bottoms.
Scorpaenidae - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
WEBStonefish, scorpaenids, or scorpionfish are members of the family Scorpaenidae, a large family of venomous fish consisting of about 30 genera and ca. 350 species, at least 80 of which have caused venomous injuries in humans. The most dangerous is a scorpion fish belonging to the genus Synanceia (Synanceja) and commonly called the stonefish.
scorpionfishes - Encyclopedia of Life
WEBURI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/body_symmetry Definition: overall repetitive or reflective pattern in the body of one individual of this taxon. eg: bilateral ...
Scorpaenidae - Wikispecies - Wikimedia
WEBFamilia: Scorpaenidae Subfamiliae: Caracanthinae - Pteroinae - Scorpaeninae. Name [edit] Scorpaenidae References [edit] Blanc, M. & J.-C. Hureau, 1979: Scorpaenidae. p. 579-585. In J.C. Hureau and Th. Monod (eds.) Check-list of the fishes of the north-eastern Atlantic and of the Mediterranean (CLOFNAM I).
Scorpaenoidei - Wikipedia
WEBOrder: Scorpaeniformes. Suborder: Scorpaenoidei. Garman, 1899 [1] Families. See text. Scorpaenoidei is a suborder of ray-finned fishes, part of the order Scorpaeniformes, that includes the scorpionfishes, lionfishes and velvetfishes. This suborder is at its most diverse in the Pacific and Indian Oceans but is also found in the Atlantic Ocean.
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