Parascorpaena picta
| Parascorpaena picta | |
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| Northern Scorpionfish at Poor Knights Islands | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Scorpaeniformes |
| Family: | Scorpaenidae |
| Genus: | Parascorpaena |
| Species: | P. picta
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| Binomial name | |
| Parascorpaena picta (G. Cuvier, 1829)
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Parascorpaena picta, the Northern Scorpionfish, is a species of scorpionfish native to the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean. This species grows to a length of 16 centimetres (6.3 in) TL.[2]
References[]
- ^ Motomura, H.; Matsuura, K. (2016). "Parascorpaena picta". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T69798438A69800977. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T69798438A69800977.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2012). "Parascorpaena picta" in FishBase. December 2012 version.
External links[]
- Photos of Parascorpaena picta on Sealife Collection
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Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Scorpaenidae
- Venomous fish
- Fish described in 1829
- Taxa named by Georges Cuvier
- Scorpaeniformes stubs