Pontinus furcirhinus Garman 1899
- 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
- Pontinus
- species
- Pontinus furcirhinus
description
Red Scorpionfish. To 33.2 cm (13.1 in) TL (Robertson and Allen 2015). Todos Santos (23 ° 24.6 ’ N, 110 ° 13.8 ’ W), southern Baja California (Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California) to Paita, Peru (Chirichigno 1974), including Gulf of California, Islas Galápagos, and Isla del Cocos (Robertson and Allen 2002). Benthic; depth: 40 – 390 m (132 – 1,287 ft) (min.: Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California; max.: Robertson and Allen 2002).
Name
- Homonyms
- Pontinus furcirhinus Garman 1899