Genus Scorpaena
(scorpionfishes)

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Scientific names for Aves taxonomy (family and below) are from The Howard and Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World, Princeton University Press, copyright 2003. Used by permission.

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  Family Scorpaenidae (firefishes, goblinfishes, rockfishes, and scorpionfishes)
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  Genus Scorpaena (scorpionfishes)
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  Species Scorpaena agassizi (longfin scorpionfish)
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  Species Scorpaena albifimbria (coral scorpionfish)
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  Species Scorpaena angolensis (scorpionfish)
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  Species Scorpaena azorica
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  Species Scorpaena ballieui
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  Species Scorpaena bandanensis (little scorpiofish)
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  Species Scorpaena bergi (goosehead scorpionfish)
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  Species Scorpaena brachyptera (shortfin scorpionfish)
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  Species Scorpaena brasiliensis (barbfish)
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  Species Scorpaena bynoensis (marbled coral cod)
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  Species Scorpaena calcarata (smoothhead scorpionfish)
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  Species Scorpaena cardinalis (red rock cod)
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  Species Scorpaena colorata
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  Species Scorpaena coniorta
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  Species Scorpaena cruenta (red rock cod)
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  Species Scorpaena dispar (hunchback scorpionfish)
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  Species Scorpaena elachys (dwarf scorpionfish)
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  Species Scorpaena elongata
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  Species Scorpaena galactacma
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  Species Scorpaena grandicornis (plumed scorpionfish)
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  Species Scorpaena guttata (California scorpionfish)
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  Species Scorpaena inermis (mushroom scorpionfish)
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  Species Scorpaena isthmensis (smoothcheek scorpionfish)
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  Species Scorpaena laevis
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  Species Scorpaena loppei
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  Species Scorpaena maderensis
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  Species Scorpaena melasma
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  Species Scorpaena mystes (lapon)
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  Species Scorpaena natalensis (crayfish cod)
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  Species Scorpaena notata (scorpionfish)
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  Species Scorpaena pele
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  Species Scorpaena petricola
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  Species Scorpaena plumieri (spotted scorpionfish)
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  Species Scorpaena porcus
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  Species Scorpaena scrofa (bigscale scorpionfish)
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  Species Scorpaena tridecimspinosa