Scorpaena mystes Jordan & Starks 1895
- Dataset
- Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- class
- Actinopterygii
- order
- Scorpaeniformes
- family
- Scorpaenidae
- genus
- Scorpaena
- species
- Scorpaena mystes
description
Pacific Spotted Scorpionfish or Stone Scorpionfish. To 51 cm (20 in) TL (Robertson and Allen 2015). Redondo Beach, southern California (Swift 1986) to Chile (Pequeño 1989), including Gulf of California (Poss in Fischer et al. 1995), Islas Galápagos (Grove and Lavenberg 1997), and other offshore islands (Robertson and Allen 2002). Benthic; depth: intertidal to 100 m (328 ft) (min.: Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California; max.: Robertson and Allen 2015).