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Genus · accepted · checked 2026-08-05

Scorpaena

WoRMS 126171ITIS 166811GBIF 8015547key worms:126171
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2026-08-05: itis_id 166811 via WoRMS external link

Silhouette · Mathieu Pélissié · CC0 1.0 · PhyloPic, drawn from Scorpaena elongata

Size · not on record: no authority the fetcher reads carries a length for this taxon (a genus page could show the range of its species).

Photograph of Scorpaena
Photo · jeyre · CC BY 4.0 · inat

Scorpaena is a widespread genus of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Scorpaenidae, the scorpionfishes.W CalCOFI holds 367 observations of it in 1 dataset between 1956 and 2019, as larva, across 2 taxa under it.R

367
observations
367
records
261
sampling events
1956–2019
years
1
datasets
1
species under it
larva
life stages

Observed in
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One row per dataset, one cell per year, darker with more observations — the same strip the front door draws per dataset. Each row ends with the name that dataset uses (dataset_taxon); the accepted name is written once, in the title above. A quiet pill marks a name the authority does not accept.

  • Ichthyoplankton 261 obs · 261 events · 1956–2011 · larva
    name used: Scorpaena · code 676

Under it · 1 taxon

Ways in
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Read from taxa.json of release v2026.09.11, written at release by calcofi4db::build_taxa_catalog(). The catalog's index is /species/.

Explorerdb-query
ERDDAPCalCOFI's own server, the Ichthyoplankton table constrained to this taxon
https://erddap.calcofi.io/erddap/tabledap/swfsc_ichthyo.html?&taxon_key=%22worms:126171%22