1,803 observationsLeast Concern
Small Red Scorpionfish
Scorpaena notata
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Chordata βΊClass: Actinopterygii βΊOrder: Perciformes βΊFamily: Scorpaenidae βΊGenus: Scorpaena
About
Small red scorpionfish (Scorpaena notata) is a venomous Scorpionfish, common in marine subtropical waters. It is widespread in the Eastern Atlantic from the Bay of Biscay to Senegal, Madeira, Azores and the Canary Islands, including the Mediterranean (rare in northern Adriatic) and the Black Sea.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Small Red Scorpionfish is Scorpaena notata.
- The Small Red Scorpionfish has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- Small Red Scorpionfish belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Small Red Scorpionfish belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Small Red Scorpionfish belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
- Small Red Scorpionfish belongs to the order Perciformes.
- Small Red Scorpionfish belongs to the family Scorpaenidae.
- Small Red Scorpionfish belongs to the genus Scorpaena.