WoRMS taxon details
Scorpaenopsis diabolus (Cuvier, 1829)
AphiaID: 218110
AphiaID: 218110
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Scorpaeniformes (Order) > Scorpaenidae (Family) > Scorpaeninae (Subfamily) > Scorpaenopsis (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Scorpaenopsis Heckel, 1840 | |||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Scorpaena diabolis (Cuvier, 1829) (misspelling) Scorpaena diabolus Cuvier, 1829 Scorpaenopsis catocala Jordan & Evermann, 1903 Scorpaenopsis diabola (Cuvier, 1829) (misspelling) Scorpaenopsis diabolis (Cuvier, 1829) (misspelling) | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Anon. (1996). FishBase 96 [CD-ROM]. ICLARM: Los Baños, Philippines. 1 cd-rom pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details] additional source: FishBase, version may 2009 [details] additional source: FishBase, version october 2012 [details] | |||||||||||||
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| Environment | marine, | |||||||||||||
| Distribution | Chagos [details] Comores [details] Kenya [details] Madagascar [details] Mauritius [details] Mozambique [details] Red Sea [details] Reunion [details] Seychelles [details] South Africa (country) [details] | |||||||||||||
| Host of |
Taeniacanthus miles (Pillai, 1963) (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
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| Links | To Barcode of Life (12 barcodes) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (19 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To FishBase To GenBank (17 nucleotides; 17 proteins) To ITIS | |||||||||||||
| Notes |
Authority: Authority (Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1829) in Randall <307>. [details] Description: Relatively an uncommon inhabitant of rubbly or weedy coralline-rock bottoms of reef flats and lagoon and seaward reefs to a depth of 70 m. Can inflict a painful injury with its venomous dorsal sting. [details] | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:218110 | |||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Scorpaenopsis diabolus (Cuvier, 1829). In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2013) FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=218110 on 2013-06-19 | ||||||||||||||
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