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Family Order: Perciformes 🍽️ 28 Edible 🎣 5 Game Fish ⚠️ 59 Venomous

Scorpaenidae

Species
222
Genera
22
Max Length
90 cm
Max Weight
3.5 kg
Avg Trophic
3.69
Threatened
1

🌐 Geographic Distribution

Mexico
25 spp.
Mauritius
20 spp.
Brazil
18 spp.
Seychelles
17 spp.
Mozambique
16 spp.
United States
15 spp.
Kenya
9 spp.
Venezuela
9 spp.
Colombia
8 spp.
Bahamas
8 spp.

🔬 Ecology & Feeding

Shallowest
0 m
Deepest
1,089 m

🌍 Habitat Distribution

🌊 Marine
222

🛡️ Conservation Status Distribution

LC
DD
Least Concern 134
Near Threatened 2
Endangered 2
Data Deficient 31