Boardbarred firefish - 114°E HK Reef Fish

Photo By: Ryan Cheng

Photo By: Gomen See

Photo By: Allen To

Photo By: Allen To

Photo By: Allen To

Photo By: Allen To

Boardbarred firefish

Characteristics

Usually occurs singly or forms small groups. Spines venomous.

Description

Body covered in vertical reddish-brown bars, with white margined paler bars in between.
Pectoral fin fan-like, and transparent with several large dark spots.
Pectoral fin rays elongated and filamentous.

Common Name: Boardbarred firefish, Broadbarred firefish

Family Common Name: Scorpionfishes

Family: Scorpaenidae

Scientific Name: Pterois antennata___(Bloch, 1787)

Genus: Pterois

Maximum Length: 20 cm (Total Length)

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未評估

Not Evaluated (ne)

數據缺乏

Data Deficient (dd)

無危

Least Concern (lc)

近危

Near Threatened (nt)

易危

Vulnerable (vu)

瀕危

Endangered (en)

極危

Critically Endangered (cr)

絕滅

Extinct (ex)

Boardbarred firefish