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Scorpaena guttata is a species of fish in the scorpionfish family known by the common name California scorpionfish. It is native to the eastern Pacific Ocean , where it can be found along the coast of California and Baja California .
The cabezon (Scorpaenichthys marmoratus) is a large species of sculpin native to the Pacific coast of North America.Although the genus name translates literally as "scorpion fish", true scorpionfish (such as lionfish) belong to the related family Scorpaenidae.
An extensive list of the freshwater fish found in California, including both native and introduced species. [1] Common Name Scientific Name Image Native Non-Native
Peruvian scorpionfish: southeast Pacific Scorpaena agassizii Goode & T. H. Bean, 1896: longfin scorpionfish: North Carolina, USA and northern Gulf of Mexico to northern South America Scorpaena albifimbria Evermann & M. C. Marsh, 1900: coral scorpionfish: southern Florida, USA and the Bahamas to Curaçao and probably northern South America
The Pacific spotted scorpionfish has a very bony head which is armed with a large number of spines and had a deep occipital pit and a smaller pit to the front of the eyes. [4] The head's depth equals its width and there is an extremely large mouth. [ 7 ]
The Scorpaenidae (also known as scorpionfish) are a family of mostly marine fish that includes many of the world's most venomous species. As their name suggests, scorpionfish have a type of "sting" in the form of sharp spines coated with venomous mucus. The family is a large one, with hundreds of members.
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Scorpaenodes albaiensis (Evermann & Seale, 1907) (Long-fingered scorpionfish) Scorpaenodes arenai Torchio, 1962 (Messina scorpionfish) Scorpaenodes barrybrowni Pitassy & C. C. Baldwin, 2016 (Stellate scorpionfish) [6] Scorpaenodes bathycolus G. R. Allen & Erdmann, 2012 [7] Scorpaenodes caribbaeus Meek & Hildebrand, 1928 (Reef scorpionfish)