Black scorpionfish
Ectreposebastes niger
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Not Evaluated
Saltwater
Plage de profondeur
0-1200m
Famille
Overview
Black scorpionfish (Ectreposebastes niger) is a marine fish of the family Setarchidae, in the order Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei. Its recorded depth range is 0–1200 m.
Habitat & Distribution
Type d'eau
Saltwater
Plage de profondeur
0-1200m
Taxonomy
| Ordre | Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei |
| Famille | Setarchidae |
| Espèces | Ectreposebastes niger |
Foire aux questions
What family does Black scorpionfish belong to?
Black scorpionfish (Ectreposebastes niger) belongs to the family Setarchidae in the order Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei.
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