Red scorpionfish, Largescaled scorpionfish

Scorpaena scrofa Linnaeus, 1758

IUCN Red List: Least Concern

Red scorpionfish, Largescaled scorpionfish is a fish species recorded in South African waters. Its current IUCN Red List conservation status is Least Concern, with a population trend reported as Unknown. This profile is part of EcoAquatic's open conservation dataset for South African aquatic species.

Scientific nameScorpaena scrofa
Common nameRed scorpionfish, Largescaled scorpionfish
IUCN statusLeastConcern (Least Concern)
Population trendUnknown
Class—
OrderScorpaeniformes
FamilyScorpaenidae
GenusScorpaena
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