Scalicus orientalis

Scalicus orientalis
Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scorpaeniformes
Family: Peristediidae
Genus: Scalicus
Species: S. orientalis
Binomial name
Scalicus orientalis
(Fowler, 1938)

Scalicus orientalis is a species of armored searobin native to the western Pacific Ocean where it occurs at depths of 497 to 510 metres (1,631 to 1,673 ft) on the continental slope. This species grows to a length of 15.4 centimetres (6.1 in) SL. [1]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2014). "Scalicus orientalis" in FishBase. November 2014 version.
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