Lacy scorpionfish
📖 Overview
A rare species that inhabits coral slopes , or soft bottom habitat . Benthic . Solitary and often with ctenoids; pectoral and pelvic fins used for walking on bottom (Ref 90102).
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 12; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9; Anal spines: 3; Anal soft rays: 5. : short and / or deep.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Lacy scorpionfish is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Lacy scorpionfish is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Lacy scorpionfish is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; reef-associated; depth range 5 - 30 m . Tropical
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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