Scorpaenidae - Scorpionfishes

Classification

Family: Scorpaenidae - Scorpionfishes
Order: Scorpaeniformes - Mail-cheeked fishes
Class: Teleostei - Ray-finned fishes
Superclass: Osteichthyes - Bony fishes

Genera

Scorpaena - Scorpionfishes

Scorpaenopsis

Paracentropogon - Waspfishes

Pterois - Lionfishes

Synanceia - Indo-Pacific stonefishes

Sebastiscus - Sea ruffes

Parascorpaena

Sebastapistes

Taenianotus

Ursinoscorpaenopsis

Pteroidichthys

Pogonoscorpius

Rhinopias

Pontinus

Phenacoscorpius

Scorpaenodes

Parapterois

Neoscorpaena

Brachypterois

Caracanthus

Dendrochirus

Ebosia

Hipposcorpaena

Hoplosebastes

Idiastion

Iracundus

Neomerinthe

Thysanichthys

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