DSG - Pontinus furcirhinus

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Pontinus furcirhinus Alternate names: red scorpionfish Author: Garman, 1899 MBARI 2015: Mini ROV 40 Click here for a larger image. MBARI 2015: D732 Click here for a larger image. MBARI 2015: D732 Click here for a larger image. Taxonomy: Eukaryota (superkingdom) Animalia (kingdom) Chordata (phylum) Vertebrata (subphylum) Gnathostomata (superclass) Actinopterygii (class) Scorpaeniformes (order) Scorpaenoidei (suborder) Scorpaenidae (family) Scorpaeninae (subfamily) Pontinus (genus) Pontinus furcirhinus (species) Description Size: to 32.4 cm Geographic Information Published depth range: 46 - 390 m Ocean range (global): Central Baja, Gulf of California and south to Galapagos Islands. Habitat description: Benthic. Additional Information References Encyclopedia of Life Tree of Life World Register of Marine Species National Center for Biotechnology Information Butler, J.L., M.S. Love, and T. Laidig (2012). A guide to the rockfishes, thornyheads, and scorpionfishes of the Northeast Pacific. University of California Press, Berkeley, CA. 185 pp. Media Phylogenetic Image Gallery Data Products Annotated Images Citation: Pontinus furcirhinus (Garman, 1899) Deep-Sea Guide (DSG) at http://dsg/mbari.org/dsg/view/concept/Pontinus%20furcirhinus. Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI). Consulted on 2024-04-23.
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