ADW: Scorpaenopsis: CLASSIFICATION

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Kingdom Animalia (animals)
- Eumetazoa (metazoans)
  - Bilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
    - Deuterostomia (deuterostomes)
      - Phylum Chordata (chordates)
        
        Craniata (craniates)
        
        Subphylum Vertebrata (vertebrates)
        
        Superclass Gnathostomata (jawed vertebrates)
        
        Euteleostomi (bony vertebrates)
        
        Class Actinopterygii
        
        Order Scorpaeniformes
        
        Family Scorpaenidae (Scorpionfishes or rockfishes)
        
        Genus Scorpaenopsis
        
        Species Scorpaenopsis altirostris
        
        Species Scorpaenopsis barbata (Bearded scorpionfish)
        
        Species Scorpaenopsis brevifrons (Shortnose scorpionfish)
        
        Species Scorpaenopsis cacopsis (Jenkin's scorpionfish)
        
        Species Scorpaenopsis cirrosa (Frilly scorpionfish)
        
        Species Scorpaenopsis cotticeps (Sculpin scorpionfish)
        
        Species Scorpaenopsis diabolus (Devil scorpionfish)
        
        Species Scorpaenopsis eschmeyeri
        
        Species Scorpaenopsis furneauxi (Furneaux scorpionfish)
        
        Species Scorpaenopsis gibbosa (Hump backed scorpionfish)
        
        Species Scorpaenopsis gilchristi (Gilchrist's scorpionfish)
        
        Species Scorpaenopsis insperatus (Sydney scorpionfish)
        
        Species Scorpaenopsis lactomaculata (Whiteblotched scorpionfish)
        
        Species Scorpaenopsis longispina
        
        Species Scorpaenopsis macrochir (Flasher scorpionfish)
        
        Species Scorpaenopsis neglecta (Yellowfin scorpionfish)
        
        Species Scorpaenopsis obtusa (Shortsnout scorpionfish)
        
        Species Scorpaenopsis orientalis
        
        Species Scorpaenopsis oxycephala (Small-scale scorpionfish)
        
        Species Scorpaenopsis palmeri
        
        Species Scorpaenopsis papuensis (Papua scorpionfish)
        
        Species Scorpaenopsis pluralis
        
        Species Scorpaenopsis possi
        
        Species Scorpaenopsis pusilla
        
        Species Scorpaenopsis ramaraoi
        
        Species Scorpaenopsis venosa (Raggy scorpionfish)
        
        Species Scorpaenopsis vittapinna (Bigmouth scorpionfish)

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To cite this page: Myers, P., R. Espinosa, C. S. Parr, T. Jones, G. S. Hammond, and T. A. Dewey. 2012. The Animal Diversity Web (online). Accessed at http://animaldiversity.org.

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