Scorpaenidae (Scorpionfishes or rockfishes), subfamily: Pteroinae |
15.5 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
pelagic-neritic; marine; depth range 6 - 82 m |
Indo-West Pacific: Madagascar, Red Sea and Persian Gulf, east to the Timor Sea and the Philippines, South and East China seas, and north to Tosa Bay, Kochi, southern Japan. |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 18 June 2017 Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
Type locality, west coast of Luzon Island, 8.4 miles (ca. 13.5 km) off San Fernando Point Light, ca. 82.3 m, USNM 98886 (holotype of Brachypterois serrulifer). |
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