Adam's scorpionfish
Parascorpaena mcadamsi
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Saltwater
Hakkında
Parascorpaena mcadamsi is a small saltwater scorpionfish reaching about 8 cm, found in marine habitats of the Indo-Pacific. Like other scorpionfishes, it is a camouflaged ambush predator with venomous dorsal spines.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 8,0 cm |
| Derinlik Aralığı | 7-40m |
Habitat & Distribution
Neritic, coral reefs
Su Tipi
Saltwater
Derinlik Aralığı
7-40m
Taxonomy
| Takım | Scorpaeniformes (Scorpionfishes) |
| Familya | Scorpaenidae (Scorpionfishes) |
| Türler | Parascorpaena mcadamsi |
Sık Sorulan Sorular
How big does Adam's scorpionfish get?
Adam's scorpionfish can grow up to 8.0 cm long.
Where is Adam's scorpionfish found?
Neritic, coral reefs
What family does Adam's scorpionfish belong to?
Adam's scorpionfish (Parascorpaena mcadamsi) belongs to the family Scorpaenidae (Scorpionfishes) in the order Scorpaeniformes (Scorpionfishes).
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