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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scorpaeniformes
Family: Scorpaenidae Scorpionfishes or rockfishes
Subfamily: Scorpaeninae
Genus: Pteroidichthys

(See list of species below)


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4 species (see list below)

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Western Pacific
Max. Length 4.1 cm SL
 
Pteroidichthys acutus
[Longsnout weedy scorpionfish]

Photo by Petrinos, C.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Pteroidichthys amboinensis Bleeker, 1856

Photo by Petrinos, C.
 
Pteroidichthys amboinensis
[Ambon scorpionfish]
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Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 4.5 cm SL
 
Pteroidichthys caussei
[Causse’s scorpionfish]
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Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 5.6 cm SL
 
Pteroidichthys noronhai
[Noronha’s scorpionfish]
4 Species of Family Scorpaenidae with Genus Pteroidichthys
(Scorpionfishes or rockfishes)
Sort by: Species Length Year
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
2015 Pteroidichthys acutus Longsnout weedy scorpionfish Western Pacific 4.1 SL
1856 Pteroidichthys amboinensis Ambon scorpionfish Indo-West Pacific 12 TL
2015 Pteroidichthys caussei Causse’s scorpionfish Pacific Ocean 4.5 SL
1938 Pteroidichthys noronhai Noronha’s scorpionfish Indo-West Pacific 5.6 SL



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cfm script by eagbayani, 30.11.04, ,  php script by cmilitante, 05/11/2010 ,  last modified by cmilitante, 14/03/2013