Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Reefs

Titan Scorpionfish
Scorpaenopsis cacopsis
Titan Scorpionfish
Also known as: Jenkin's Scorpionfish
Category: Scorpionfishes
Scientific Name: Scorpaenopsis cacopsis
Size: Up to 20 in. (50 cm)  
Depth: 6-200 ft. (2-60 m)
Distribution: Hawaii (Endemic)
Chordata (Phylum)
└Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
 └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
  └Actinopteri (Superclass)
   └Teleostei (Class)
    └Perciformes (Order)
     └Scorpaenoidei (Suborder)
      └Scorpaenidae (Family)
       └Scorpaeninae (Subfamily)
        └Scorpaenopsis (Genus)

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