Common name | Short-spined sea scorpion |
Language | English |
Type | Vernacular |
Official trade name | No |
Rank | 3 - (Other common name) |
Country | Ireland |
Locality | |
Ref. | |
Life stage | juveniles and adults |
Sex | females and males |
Core | non-fish animal |
1st modifier | habitat/ecology |
2nd modifier | morphology |
Remarks | Scorpionfishes get their name as many have venomous spines which can inflict very painful wounds (Ref. 5288). |