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Scorpaenidae (Scorpionfishes or rockfishes) > Scorpaeninae
Environment / Climate / Range
Ecology
Marine; demersal; depth range 170 - 600 m (Ref. 50734). Tropical, preferred ?
Indo-West Pacific: Mauritius and Reunion to the Philippines.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Fricke, R., 1999. Fishes of the Mascarene Islands (Réunion, Mauritius, Rodriguez): an annotated checklist, with descriptions of new species. Koeltz Scientific Books, Koenigstein, Theses Zoologicae, Vol. 31:759 p. (Ref. 33390)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 115185)
CITES (Ref. 94142)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
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