Minor scorpionfish
| Minor scorpionfish | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Scorpaeniformes |
| Family: | Scorpaenidae |
| Subfamily: | Scorpaeninae |
| Genus: | Scorpaenodes |
| Species: | S. minor |
| Binomial name | |
| Scorpaenodes minor (J. L. B. Smith, 1958) | |
The minor scorpionfish, Scorpaenodes minor, is a species of scorpionfish native to the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean. This species grows to a length of 5 cm (2.0 in). This fish has venomous spines.[1]
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Scorpaenodes minor" in FishBase. December 2012 version.
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