Scorpaena albifimbria Evermann & Marsh, 1900
Coral scorpionfish
photo by Muller, E.

Family:  Scorpaenidae (Scorpionfishes or rockfishes), subfamily: Scorpaeninae
Max. size:  9 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  reef-associated; marine; depth range 1 - 36 m
Distribution:  Western Atlantic: southern Florida, USA and the Bahamas to CuraƧao and probably northern South America.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Inhabits small patch reefs (Ref. 5521).
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 20 August 2012 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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