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Coral Scorpionfish

Scorpaena albifimbria

Classification

Scorpaenodes corallinus, also called the coral scorpionfish, is a marine fish in the family Scorpaenidae. Scorpaenodes is derived from the Latin word scorpaena, meaning a kind of sea fish, specifically the scorpionfish. Description Scorpaenodes corallinus is distinguished by their red and brown coloration with white specks, white stripes from the pectoral fin to the dorsal fin, a single white stripe on the tail, and a protruding lower portion of the jaw.

Distribution

Jeffrey T. Williams · CC0
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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Netherlands · 2United States of America · 1