Neglected Scorpionfish, Scorpaena neglecta Temminck & Schlegel 1843
Scorpaena neglecta in Izu Oshima, Japan, January 2015. Source: Keisuke Imamura / WEB Fish Encyclopedia (http://zukan.com/fish/leaf13787). License: CC by Attribution
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Bray, D.J. 2024, Scorpaena neglecta in Fishes of Australia, accessed 08 Dec 2024, https://fishesofaustralia.net.au/Home/species/5311
Neglected Scorpionfish, Scorpaena neglecta Temminck & Schlegel 1843
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Distribution |
Northwest of Port Hedland, Western Australia, around the tropical north, to east of Cape Howe, New South Wales. Elsewhere the species occurs in the west Pacific. Inhabits seamounts, ridges and knolls. |
Species Citation |
Scorpaena neglecta Temminck & Schlegel 1843, Pisces, in Siebold, Fauna Japonica (2-4): 43, Pl. 17 (fig. 4). Type locality: Nagasaki, Japan. |
Author |
Bray, D.J. 2024 |
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Neglected Scorpionfish, Scorpaena neglecta Temminck & Schlegel 1843
References
Gloerfelt-Tarp, T. & Kailola, P.J. 2022. Trawled fishes of southern Indonesia and northwestern Australia. 2nd ed. See ref online
Jordan, D.S. & Starks, E.C. 1901. Descriptions of three new species of fishes from Japan. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Series 3) 2 (7-8): 381-386, Pls. 20-21. (described as Scorpaena izensis, type locality - Suruga Bay, Japan) See ref at BHL
Temminck, C.J. & Schlegel, H. 1843. Pisces. 21-72 pls 7A-36 in Siebold, P. Fr de (ed.) Fauna Japonica. Leyden : Apud Arnz & Socios Vol. 4(2–4).
Wibowo, K., Johnson, J.W. & Motomura, H. 2019. Scorpaena regina, a new scorpionfish (Teleostei: Scorpaenidae) from the east coast of Queensland, Australia. Zootaxa 4706(2): 296-310. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4706.2.5
Wibowo, K. & Motomura, H. 2021. Review of Indo-Pacific species of the scorpionfish genus Scorpaena (Teleostei: Scorpaenidae), with descriptions of two new species from the west coast of Australia. Ichthyological Research 69(2): 199-235. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10228-021-00827-0