Scorpaenodes Immaculatus
📖 Overview
Scorpaenodes Immaculatus (Scorpaenodes immaculatus), first described by Poss & Collette, 1990 is a small fish in the family Scorpaenidae (order Perciformes). Adults typically reach 8.90 cm in maximum length. It inhabits marine coastal and open-ocean environments. Recorded depth range: 40 to 49 metres. It occurs in Tropical waters. It feeds on a mix of small fish and invertebrates as a mid-level predator. On the IUCN Red List, it is classified as Data Deficient.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 14; Dorsal soft rays (total): 8; Anal spines: 3; Anal soft rays: 5. Entirely red in color without dark markings on body and fins .
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Scorpaenodes Immaculatus is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; demersal; non-migratory; depth range 40 - 49 m . Tropical known only from Walters Shoals.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🌍CES | paropušnice neskvrněná |
| 🇨🇳Chinese | 無斑小鮋 |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 1 records indexed .
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