Scorpaenopsis crenulata, the serrated deepwater scorpionfish, is a species of venomous marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Scorpaenidae, the scorpionfishes. This species is found in the south-western Pacific Ocean around Wallis and Futuna Islands.[2]
| Serrated deepwater scorpionfish | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Scorpaeniformes |
| Family: | Scorpaenidae |
| Genus: | Scorpaenopsis |
| Species: | S. crenulata
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| Binomial name | |
| Scorpaenopsis crenulata | |
Description edit
This species reaches a length of 4.9 cm (1.9 in). [3]
References edit
- ^ Motomura, H. & Matsuura, K. (2016). "Scorpaenopsis crenulata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T69918603A70009960. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T69918603A70009960.en. Retrieved 21 February 2024.
{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ Motomura, H. and R. Causse, 2011. A new deepwater scorpionfish of the genus Scorpaenopsis (Scorpaenidae) from Wallis and Futuna Islands, southwestern Pacific Ocean. Bull. Mar. Sci. 87(1):45-53.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Scorpaenopsis crenulata" in FishBase. February 2015 version.
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