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Caracanthus maculatus

(Gray, 1831)

Spotted Coral Croucher

Also known as: Scarlet-Spotted Velvetfish, Velvet Fish, Spotted Croucher

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Taxonomy

Class

Teleostei

Order

Perciformes

Family

Scorpaenidae

Other species in Scorpaenidae

Pontinus castor

Longsnout Scorpionfish

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Leaf Scorpionfish

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Pterois miles

Devil Firefish

Scorpaenodes caribbaeus

Reef Scorpionfish

Scorpaena scrofa

Largescaled Scorpionfish

Scorpaena notata

Red Scorpionfish