Biology:Lioscorpius

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Short description: Genus of fishes

Lioscorpius
File:Lioscorpius longiceps.jpg
Lioscorpius longiceps
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Lioscorpius

Günther, 1880

Lioscorpius is a genus of deep-sea bristly scorpionfishes native to the western Pacific Ocean.

Species

There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1]

  • Lioscorpius longiceps Günther, 1880 (Slender scorpionfish)
  • Lioscorpius trifasciatus Last, Yearsley & Motomura, 2005 (Tripleband scorpionfish)

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Lioscorpius in FishBase. December 2012 version.

Wikidata ☰ Q2019835 entry