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Scorpaena

Scorpaena porcus, Scorpaena onaria

Scorpaena
Fossil range: Middle Eocene to Present[1]

Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scorpaeniformes
Family: Scorpaenidae
Subfamily: Scorpaeninae
Genus: Scorpaena
Linnaeus, 1758
Species

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The Scorpaena is a large genus of marine fish.

This is an incomplete list of species in the genus:

* Scorpaena afuerae
* Scorpaena agassizii
* Scorpaena albifimbria
* Scorpaena angolensis
* Scorpaena annobonae
* Scorpaena ascensionis
* Scorpaena azorica
* Scorpaena bergii
* Scorpaena brachyptera
* Scorpaena brasiliensis
* Scorpaena brevispina
* Scorpaena calcarata
* Scorpaena canariensis
* Scorpaena cardinalis
* Scorpaena cocosensis
* Scorpaena colorata
* Scorpaena cookii
* Scorpaena dispar
* Scorpaena elachys
* Scorpaena elongata
* Scorpaena fernandeziana
* Scorpaena gasta
* Scorpaena gibbifrons
* Scorpaena grandicornis
* Scorpaena grandisquamis
* Scorpaena grattanica
* Scorpaena guttata
* Scorpaena hatizyoensis
* Scorpaena hemilepidota
* Scorpaena histrio
* Scorpaena inermis
* Scorpaena isthmensis
* Scorpaena izensis
* Scorpaena laevis
* Scorpaena loppei
* Scorpaena maderensis
* Scorpaena melasma
* Scorpaena mellissii
* Scorpaena miostoma
* Scorpaena moultoni
* Scorpaena mystes
* Scorpaena neglecta
* Scorpaena normani
* Scorpaena notata
* Scorpaena onaria
* Scorpaena orgila
* Scorpaena papillosa
* Scorpaena pascuensis
* Scorpaena pele
* Scorpaena pepo
* Scorpaena petricola
* Scorpaena plumieri
* Scorpaena porcus
* Scorpaena russula
* Scorpaena scrofa
* Scorpaena sonorae
* Scorpaena stephanica
* Scorpaena sumptuosa
* Scorpaena thomsoni
* Scorpaena tierrae
* Scorpaena uncinata

et al.

References

  1. ^ Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology 364: p.560. http://strata.ummp.lsa.umich.edu/jack/showgenera.php?taxon=611&rank=class. Retrieved on 8 January 2008. 
  • "Scorpaena". FishBase. Ed. Ranier Froese and Daniel Pauly. Mar 2007 version. N.p.: FishBase, 2007.





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