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Parascorpaena picta (Cuvier, 1829)

Northern scorpionfish
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China country information

Common names: 圆鳞鲉, 圓鱗鮋, 圓鱗鮋
Occurrence: questionable
Salinity: marine
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Aquaculture: | Ref:
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Reported from Hainan (Ref. 47843); outside distributional range, needs confirmation (Ref. 82830).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ch.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Motomura, H., Y. Sakurai, H. Senou and H.-C. Ho, 2009
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names आम नाम | उपशब्द | Catalog of Fishes(वर्ग, प्रजाति) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei (Scorpionfishes) > Scorpaenidae (Scorpionfishes or rockfishes) > Scorpaeninae
Etymology: Parascorpaena: Greek, para = near, in the side + Latin, scorpaena = a kind of fish, 1706 (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Cuvier.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range पारिस्थितिकी

समुद्री प्रवाल-भित्ति संयुक्त; गहराई सीमा ? - 15 m (Ref. 90102).   Tropical

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