Scorpaena russula Jordan & Bollman 1890
- 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 russula
description
Reddish Scorpionfish or Shortspine Red Scorpionfish. To 23 cm (9.1 in) TL (Moncayo-Estrada et al. 2006). Bahía Abreojos (26 ° 48 ’ N, 113 ° 25 ’ W), southern Baja California (Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California) to Chimbote, Peru (Chirichigno and Vélez 1998), including Gulf of California (Allen and Robertson 1994). Benthic; depth: 7 – 160 m (23 – 525 ft) (min.: Personal communication: Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History Fish Collection, Los Angeles, California; max.: Robertson and Allen 2002).