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Non-monophyletic taxon: Family Scorpaenidae Risso, 1827 - scorpionfishes (fish)
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Authorship

Original name:  Risso, 1827.

Types

Nominotypical taxon [ICZN]: Scorpaeninae (Subfamily) Risso, 1827 Ref: J.S. Nelson, 2006: 322. [inferred]
Type: Scorpaena (Genus) Linnaeus, 1758 Ref: J.S. Nelson, 2006: 322; 9 Feb 2024. [inferred]

Synonyms

Including: Synanceiidae (Family) Swainson, 1839 Ref: [Anonymous], 1995

Vernacular Names (Dutch)

Full name: schorpioenvissen Ref: B. Grzimek (ed.), 1973-1975
: drakekopvissen Ref: B. Grzimek (ed.), 1973-1975

Vernacular Names (English)

Full name: scorpionfishes Ref: I.V. Volvenko et al., 2020: 41; ECoF(14 Mar 2025).
: scorpionfishes Ref: J.S. Nelson et al., 2016: 468.
: rockfishes Ref: J.S. Nelson et al., 2016: 468.

Vernacular Names (Russian)

Full name: Скорпеновые [Skorpenovye] Ref: I.V. Volvenko et al., 2020: 41.
: крылатки [krylatki] Ref: I.V. Volvenko et al., 2020: 41.
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