Lembeh Strait, Indonesia
Lembeh Strait, Indonesia
Florent's Guide To The Hawaiian, South Pacific and
Indo-Pacific Reefs
Flasher Scorpionfish
Scorpaenopsis macrochir
Flasher Scorpionfish
Category: Scorpionfishes
Scientific Name: Scorpaenopsis macrochir
Size: Up to 6 in. (15 cm)
Depth: 10-200 ft. (3-60 m)
Distribution: Indo-Pacific, Australia, French Polynesia
Chordata (Phylum)
└Vertebrata (Subphylum)
└Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
└Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
└Teleostei (Class)
└Perciformes (Order)
└Scorpaenoidei (Suborder)
└Scorpaenidae (Family)
└Scorpaeninae (Subfamily)
└Scorpaenopsis (Genus)
└S. macrochir (Species)
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