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  1. Scorpaenidae
    ScorpaenidaeFamily of fishes
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  2. AZ Animals
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    Scorpion Fish - A-Z Animals

    • The Scorpion fishes go by the scientific nameScorpaenidae and belong to the kingdom Animalia and Phylum Chordata. They come from the class and order Actinopterygii and Scorpaeniformes respectively… See more

    Evolution and Origin

    The scorpionfish, which is also called a rockfish, belongs to a family of fish that is believed to have evolved during the mid-Miocene period, around 15.97 million to 11.6 millio… See more

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    Types of Species

    Scorpionfishes make up one of the largest marine families and consist of 100 to 200 different fish … See more

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    Appearance

    Scorpionfishes have long bodies that are covered in feather-laden fins. They have skin flaps that also help them easily camouflage and blend in with their surroundin… See more

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    Distribution, Population, and Habitat

    The scorpionfishes are usually found in the Indo-Pacific regions and also inhibit the tropical underwater of the Indian ocean. Apart from that, these fishes are also found in the centr… See more

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    Stonefish - A-Z Animals

    WEBMay 27, 2024 · One of the most venomous fish in the world, the stonefish, is a ray-finned fish in the family Scorpaenidae. They are a bottom-dwelling fish found throughout the Indo-Pacific. Instead of scales, it features …

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    https://flic.kr/p/dR9p2o | Scorpaenidae - Pterois volitans Saltwater ...
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  3. Britannica
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    Lionfish | Invasive Species, Sting, & Facts | Britannica

    WEBMay 16, 2024 · lionfish, ( Pterois ), any of several species of showy Indo-Pacific fishes of the scorpion fish family, Scorpaenidae (order …

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      Lionfish - A-Z Animals

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      How many species of Scorpaenidae are there?
      This marine family is made up of over 200 members. Scorpionfishes make up one of the largest marine families and consist of 100 to 200 different fish family members. Some of the more popular species include lionfish, firefish, turkey fish, stingfish, and stonefish. The stonefish is the deadliest species of Scorpaenidae.

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      Are Scorpionfish venomous?
      The scorpionfish, also known as Scorpaenidae, is a large family of fishes and usually includes hundreds of members. Most fishes from this family are venomous and can sting predators to defend themselves. The sting from this fish can cause intense pain and can also cause swelling.

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      Are lionfish a scorpaenid?
      Several smaller Indo-Pacific scorpaenids of the genus Dendrochirus, such as the greenish to pinkish D. barberi of Hawaii and the reddish D. zebra of the Indian and Pacific oceans, are also considered lionfish by some sources. This article was most recently revised and updated by John P. Rafferty.

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      What does a scorpionfish look like?
      Scorpionfishes have long bodies that are covered in feather-laden fins. They have skin flaps that also help them easily camouflage and blend in with their surroundings. Some scorpionfishes are brown or yellow, while others exhibit bright colors like red or orange. They are known to become almost invisible when they are near reefs and rocks.

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    • Alamy
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      Close up of Lion fish, its scientific name is Pterois miles ... - Alamy

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      30 Spectacular Lionfish Facts That Will Surely Stun You

      WEBMay 23, 2024 · They belong to the family Scorpaenidae, which includes the scorpionfish, dragonfish, and stingfish. This family has some of the world’s most venomous fish. Their scales are cycloid, which means that …

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      Foraminifera - The World Foraminifera Database - WoRMS

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      https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=274741

      African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS)

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      https://www.marinespecies.org/carms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159564

      Canadian Register of Marine Species - Scorpaena plumieri Bloch, …

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      http://14.139.47.23/index.php/IJMS/article/view/38602

      Indian Journal of Geo-Marine Sciences (IJMS)

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