Common name of Scorpaena scrofa
 
Common name Red scorpionfish
Language English
Type FAO
Official trade name No
Rank 1 - (Legal common name (unique))
Country United Kingdom
Locality
Ref. FAO-FIES, 2022
Life stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core non-fish animal
1st modifier color pattern(s)
2nd modifier
Remarks Scorpionfishes get their name as many have venomous spines which can inflict very painful wounds (Ref. 5288). Also Ref. 3397, 56807, 83882, 87040, 90062, 93840, 95632, 115257, 118272, 122997, 124692.
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