Scorpaena neglecta Temminck & Schlegel, 1843
Scorpaena neglecta
photo by CSIRO

Family:  Scorpaenidae (Scorpionfishes or rockfishes), subfamily: Scorpaeninae
Max. size:  37.5 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 900.0 g
Environment:  demersal; marine; depth range 100 - 150 m
Distribution:  Indo-West Pacific.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Found on the continental shelf.
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  venomous


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