Scorpaena

Scorpaena
Temporal range: Middle Eocene–Recent
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Scorpaena onaria
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scorpaeniformes
Family: Scorpaenidae
Subfamily: Scorpaeninae
Genus: Scorpaena
Linnaeus, 1758
Type species
Scorpaena porcus
Linnaeus, 1758

Scorpaena is a large genus of marine fish. It consists of 62 species:[2]

  • Scorpaena afuerae – Peruvian scorpionfish
  • Scorpaena agassizii – longfin scorpionfish
  • Scorpaena albifimbria – coral scorpionfish
  • Scorpaena angolensis – Angola rockfish
  • Scorpaena annobonae
  • Scorpaena ascensionis
  • Scorpaena azorica
  • Scorpaena bergii – goosehead scorpionfish
  • Scorpaena brachyptera – shortfin scorpionfish
  • Scorpaena brasiliensis – barbfish
  • Scorpaena brevispina – Japanese shortspined scorpionfish
  • Scorpaena bulacephala – bullhead scorpionfish
  • Scorpaena calcarata – smooth-head scorpionfish
  • Scorpaena canariensis
  • Scorpaena cardinalis – Eastern red scorpionfish
  • Scorpaena cocosensis
  • Scorpaena colorata
  • Scorpaena cookii – Cook's scorpionfish
  • Scorpaena dispar – hunchback scorpionfish
  • Scorpaena elachys – dwarf scorpionfish
  • Scorpaena elongata – slender rockfish
  • Scorpaena fernandeziana
  • Scorpaena gasta – ghostly scorpionfish
  • Scorpaena gibbifrons
  • Scorpaena grandicornis – plumed scorpionfish
  • Scorpaena grandisquamis – bigscale scorpionfish
  • Scorpaena grattanica
  • Scorpaena guttata – California scorpionfish
  • Scorpaena hatizyoensis
  • Scorpaena hemilepidota
  • Scorpaena histrio – player scorpionfish
  • Scorpaena inermis – mushroom scorpionfish
  • Scorpaena isthmensis – smooth-cheek scorpionfish
  • Scorpaena izensis – Izu scorpionfish
  • Scorpaena lacrimata
  • Scorpaena laevis – Senegalese rockfish
  • Scorpaena loppei – Cadenat's rockfish
  • Scorpaena maderensis – Madeira rockfish
  • Scorpaena melasma
  • Scorpaena mellissii – Melliss's scorpionfish
  • Scorpaena miostoma
  • Scorpaena mystes
  • Scorpaena neglecta
  • Scorpaena normani – Norman's rockfish
  • Scorpaena notata – small red scorpionfish
  • Scorpaena onaria – western scorpionfish
  • Scorpaena orgila
  • Scorpaena papillosa – red rock cod
  • Scorpaena pascuensis
  • Scorpaena pele
  • Scorpaena pepo – pumpkin scorpionfish
  • Scorpaena petricola
  • Scorpaena plumieri – Pacific spotted scorpionfish
  • Scorpaena porcus – black scorpionfish
  • Scorpaena russula – reddish scorpionfish
  • Scorpaena scrofa – red scorpionfish
  • Scorpaena sonorae – Sonora scorpionfish
  • Scorpaena stephanica – spotted-fin rockfish
  • Scorpaena sumptuosa – western red scorpionfish
  • Scorpaena thomsoni
  • Scorpaena tierrae
  • Scorpaena uncinata

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