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Genus Family: Scorpaenidae 🍽️ 2 Edible ⚠️ 8 Venomous

Scorpaenodes

Species
29
Max Length
90 cm
Max Weight
-
Max Lifespan
-
Avg Trophic
3.55
Threatened
-

🐟 Species in Genus Scorpaenodes

29 total
African speckled scorpionfish
Scorpaenodes africanus
DD 🌊 Marine
African spotted scorpionfish
Scorpaenodes elongatus
DD 🌊 Marine
Blotchfin scorpionfish
Scorpaenodes varipinnis
LC 🌊 Marine
Cheekspot scorpionfish
Scorpaenodes evides
LC 🌊 Marine
Deepreef scorpionfish
Scorpaenodes tredecimspinosus
LC 🌊 Marine
Englert's scorpionfish
Scorpaenodes englerti
LC 🌊 Marine
Fourspine scorpionfish
Scorpaenodes quadrispinosus
LC 🌊 Marine
Guam scorpionfish
Scorpaenodes guamensis
LC 🌊 Marine Venomous
Hairy scorpionfish
Scorpaenodes hirsutus
LC 🌊 Marine Venomous
Kellogg's scorpionfish
Scorpaenodes kelloggi
LC 🌊 Marine Venomous
Little scorpionfish
Scorpaenodes smithi
🌊 Marine
Longfingered scorpionfish
Scorpaenodes albaiensis
LC 🌊 Marine Venomous
Lowfin scorpionfish
Scorpaenodes parvipinnis
LC 🌊 Marine Edible Venomous
Messina rockfish
Scorpaenodes arenai
DD 🌊 Marine
Minor scorpionfish
Scorpaenodes minor
LC 🌊 Marine Venomous
Pygmy scorpionfish
Scorpaenodes scaber
DD 🌊 Marine Venomous
Rainbow scorpionfish
Scorpaenodes xyris
LC 🌊 Marine Venomous
Reef scorpionfish
Scorpaenodes caribbaeus
LC 🌊 Marine Edible
Scorpaenodes Bathycolus
Scorpaenodes bathycolus
🌊 Marine
Scorpaenodes Corallinus
Scorpaenodes corallinus
LC 🌊 Marine
Scorpaenodes Immaculatus
Scorpaenodes immaculatus
DD 🌊 Marine
Scorpaenodes Insularis
Scorpaenodes insularis
LC 🌊 Marine
Scorpaenodes Investigatoris
Scorpaenodes investigatoris
LC 🌊 Marine
Scorpaenodes Muciparus
Scorpaenodes muciparus
LC 🌊 Marine

🌍 Habitat Distribution

🌊 Marine
29

🛡️ Conservation Status

LC
DD
Least Concern 20
Data Deficient 6

🌐 Geographic Distribution

Mauritius
5 spp.
Seychelles
3 spp.
Mozambique
2 spp.
Mexico
2 spp.
Comoros
1 spp.
PR
1 spp.
Brazil
1 spp.
Dominica
1 spp.
Bahamas
1 spp.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1 spp.

🔬 Ecology & Feeding

Shallowest
0 m
Deepest
412 m