WoRMS taxon details
Scorpaenopsis oxycephala (Bleeker, 1849)
277531 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:277531)
accepted
Species
Scorpaena oxycephala Bleeker, 1849 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Scorpaena oxycephalus Bleeker, 1849 · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect original spelling (of the specific epithet)
Scorpaenopsis oxycephalus (Bleeker, 1849) · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Scorpaeopsis oxycephalus (Bleeker, 1849) · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling (of the genus noun)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Scorpaena oxycephalus Bleeker, 1849) Bleeker, P. (1849). Bijdrage tot de kennis der Scleroparei van den Soenda-Molukschen Archipel. <em>Verhandelingen van het Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen.</em> v. 22 [5]: 1-10. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Scorpaenopsis oxycephala (Bleeker, 1849). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=277531 on 2026-04-12
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Scorpaena oxycephalus Bleeker, 1849) Bleeker, P. (1849). Bijdrage tot de kennis der Scleroparei van den Soenda-Molukschen Archipel. <em>Verhandelingen van het Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen.</em> v. 22 [5]: 1-10. [details]
Other
additional source
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | オオウルマカサゴ | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (10 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Scorpaena oxycephalus Bleeker, 1849)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Scorpaenopsis oxycephalus (Bleeker, 1849))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Scorpaena oxycephalus Bleeker, 1849)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Tassled Scorpionfish)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Scorpaenopsis oxycephalus) (from synonym Scorpaenopsis oxycephalus (Bleeker, 1849))
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Scorpaenopsis oxycephalus (Bleeker, 1849))
To FishBase (from synonym Scorpaena oxycephalus Bleeker, 1849)
To FishBase (from synonym Scorpaeopsis oxycephalus (Bleeker, 1849))
To Fishipedia
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Scorpaena oxycephalus Bleeker, 1849)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Scorpaenopsis oxycephalus (Bleeker, 1849))
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Scorpaenopsis oxycephala FIN033502 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Scorpaenopsis oxycephala FIN033503 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Scorpaena oxycephalus Bleeker, 1849)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Scorpaenopsis oxycephalus (Bleeker, 1849))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Scorpaena oxycephalus Bleeker, 1849)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Tassled Scorpionfish)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Scorpaenopsis oxycephalus) (from synonym Scorpaenopsis oxycephalus (Bleeker, 1849))
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Scorpaenopsis oxycephalus (Bleeker, 1849))
To FishBase (from synonym Scorpaena oxycephalus Bleeker, 1849)
To FishBase (from synonym Scorpaeopsis oxycephalus (Bleeker, 1849))
To Fishipedia
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Scorpaena oxycephalus Bleeker, 1849)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Scorpaenopsis oxycephalus (Bleeker, 1849))
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Scorpaenopsis oxycephala FIN033502 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Scorpaenopsis oxycephala FIN033503 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS
