Scorpaenodes evides

(Scorpaenodes evides)

Description

Scorpaenodes evides, the cheekspot scorpionfish, is a species of scorpionfish native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans. This species grows to 11 cm (4.3 in) in total length.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum:

Class: Actinopterygii

Order:Scorpaeniformes

Family:Scorpaenidae

Genus:Scorpaenodes

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