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Sebastapistes strongia - English
URL: http://www.geocities.com/mtoxins/sebastapistes_strongia.html

Indo-Pacific: Red Sea and East Africa (Ref. 4313) to the Society Islands, north to Taiwan, south to Queensland, Australia; Caroline and Mariana islands in Micronesia.

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Parascorpaena picta - Chinese (trad.)
URL: http://fishdb.sinica.edu.tw/2001new/english/efishpic.asp?gen=Parascorpaena&spe=p

Image.

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Blackfin Lion Fish (Parapterois heterura) - English
URL: http://www.subaqua.ch/sib016e.htm

Photo.

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Scorpaenidae - English
URL: http://www.fmnh.helsinki.fi/users/haaramo/Metazoa/Deuterostoma/Chordata/Actinopt

Phylogenetic tree.

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Sailfin / Rogue Scorpion Amblyapistus taenionotus - English
URL: http://www.marinedepotlive.com/683514.html

The Amblyapistus taenionotus grows up to 4 inches. The small size will come to you generally 1Ѕ to 3 inches; the medium generally 3 to 5 inches; the large generally 5 to 8 inches. The Sailfin / Rogue Scorpion prefers a tank of at least 20 gallons with plenty of places to hide & swim. The Amblyapistus taenionotus is a carnivore and likes to eat variety of live foods (shrimp & fish).

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Scorpionfishes and rockfishes (Scorpaenidae) - English
URL: http://www.arctic.uoguelph.ca/cpl/organisms/fish/marine/scorpae/scorpae_intro.ht

Only one species occurs in Arctic Canada; it is a member of the genus, Sebastes, and an important target for commercial fisheries as redfish are very good eating. It occurs farther north and prefers deeper water than other Sebastes species.

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Scorpaenidae - English
URL: http://cichlidresearch.com/fish_html/fscorpae.html

The Family Scorpaenidae contains these Genera: Ablabys, Adelosebastes, Amblyapistus, Apistops, Apistus, Brachypterois, Centropogon, Cheroscorpaena, Choridactylus, Cottapistus, Dampierosa, Dendrochirus, Ebosia, Ectreposebastes, Erosa, Helicolenus, Hozukius, Idiastion, Inimicus, Iracundus, Leptosynanceia, Lioscorpius, Maxillicosta, Minous, Neomerinthe, Neocentropogon, Neosebastes, Notesthes, Ocosia, Paracentropogon, Parapterois, Parascorpaena, Phenacoscorpius, Plectrogenium, Pontinus, Pseudosynanceia, Pterois, Pteroidichthys, Pteropelor, Rhinopias, Scorpaena, Scorpaenodes, Scorpaenopsis, Sebastes, Sebastapistes, Sebastiscus, Sebastolobus, Setarches, Synanceia, Taenianotus, Tetraroge, Trachicephalus, Trachyscorpia, Vespicula.

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Lionfish and Scorpionfish, Members of the Marine Fish family Scorpaenidae - English
URL: http://www.peteducation.com/category_summary.cfm?cls=16&cat=1878

Lionfish and Scorpionfish belong to the Scorpaenidae family. The genera of available fish include Rhinopias, Scorpaenopsis, Taenianotus, Pterois, and Dendrochirus. These fish are found throughout the world in tropical and temperate waters, and are most commonly associated with coral reefs.

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Family Scorpaenidae - English
URL: http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/FamilySummary.cfm?ID=264

Distribution: all tropical and temperate seas. Marine. Rare in fresh water. Body compressed; head usually with ridges and spines; gill membranes free from isthmus. Scales, when present, usually ctenoid. Usually 1 dorsal fin, often notched. Some lack swim bladder. Dorsal, anal, and pelvic spines can bear venom gland. Fertilization mostly internal. Eggs are laid in a gelatinous balloon in some species; larvae are planktonic.

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Marine fish,& Lionfish, Family Scorpaenidae - English
URL: http://www.exotictropicals.com/encyclo/marine/lions/lions.htm

Pterois volitans (Lion Fish) are a predatory species that often hunt in what appears to be groups. A rather lazy fish, they hang montionless at the crest of the reef waiting for dinner to swim to them! In captivity they eat mainly live feeder fish and sometimes frozen lancefish or silversides.

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Fishes of Hawai'i -- Scorpaenidae - English
URL: http://www.coralreefnetwork.com/marlife/fishes/scorpion.htm

Habitat: rocky reef zones, Diet: omnivorous but mainly small crustaceans and algae.

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Knochenfische Skorpionfisch - Scorpaenidae - German
URL: http://www.starfish.ch/Korallenriff/Skorpionfisch.html

Skorpionfisch, Rotfeuerfisch, Teufelsfisch, Steinfisch (Merkmale, Biologie, Vorkommen, Verhalten).

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InterNevod: Скорпеновые (Scorpaenidae) - Russian
URL: http://www.internevod.com/rus/academy/bio/k_fish/scorpaen.shtml

К семейству относится несколько десятков родов, включающих сотни видов. Скорпеновые - придонные рыбы, реже придонно-пелагические.

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