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Lowfin scorpionfish

Scorpaenodes parvipinnis

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A scorpionfish (Scorpaenodes).

Scientific name
Scorpaenodes parvipinnis
Family
Scorpaenidae

Fact sheet

General

Water
Saltwater
Group
Fish

Taxonomy

Family
Scorpaenidae
Order
Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei
Synonyms
Paronescodes asperrimus, Scorpaena parvipinnis, Scorpaenodes paruipinis, Scorpaenodes varipinnis, Scorpaenoides parvipinnis

Origin

Native region
Oceania, Ásia, África

Size and lifespan

Adult size
14 cm

Behavior

Diet
Carnivore

Reproduction

Breeding strategy
Egg scatterer

Conservation and trade

IUCN status
Least concern (LC)

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