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Primary source: “Fishes from Territorial Saudi Red Sea Waters” — Fisheries Research Center, Jeddah, 1432H / 2011.

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Scorpionfishes · Scorpaenidae | Asmak Al Mamlakah

Apistus carinatus

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Scorpionfishes

Scorpaenidae

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Bony fishesOrder: Scorpaeniformesset_meal5 species

Not available

Taxonomy

Class: ActinopterygiiRay-finned fishes
Order: ScorpaeniformesScorpaeniformes
Family: Scorpaenidae

Recorded genera

Species in this family (5)

Scorpionfishes

Apistus carinatus

Maximum length: 7.2 cm

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Scorpionfishes

Pterois radita

جلخ سام

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Maximum length

12.8 cm

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Scorpionfishes

Pterois russelii

دجاجة البحر

Maximum length: 26.2 cm

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Scorpionfishes

Pterois volitan

Maximum length: 22.1 cm

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Scorpionfishes

Scorpaenopsis oxycephala

Maximum length: 33.6 cm

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Ocellated waspfish

Clearfin turkeyfish

Tassled scorpionfish