Weedy stingfish

The Weedy stingfish lives in the demersal, marine, depth range 3 - 91 m environment.

Weedy Stingfish Scorpaenopsis cf. Cirrhosa Weedy Stingfish Scorpaenopsis cf. Cirrhosa (Scorpaenidae) It's body colour can vary from brown to red, depending on the water depth. More

Weedy Stingfish Scorpaenopsis cf. Cirrhosa (Scorpaenidae) It's body colour can vary from brown to red, depending on the water depth. This species is common around coral and rocky areas to at least 15 m in depth. More

Common names

Frilly scorpionfish in English
hairy stingfish in English
lion-like stingfish in English
Onikasago in Japanese (日本語)
Poisson arme in French (français)
Raggy scorpionfish in English
scorpionfish in English
Weedy scorpionfish in English
Weedy stingfish in English
石狗公 in Mandarin Chinese
须拟鲉 in Mandarin Chinese
鬚擬鮋 in Mandarin Chinese
鬼石狗公 in Mandarin Chinese
쑥감펭 in Korean (한국어)

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Order : Scorpaeniformes
Family : Scorpaenidae
Genus : Scorpaenopsis
Species : Scorpaenopsis cirrosa
Authority : Thunberg, 1793