McAdam's Scorpionfish (species: Parascorpaena mcadamsi) in Lady Elliot Island (Gaia Guide)
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Parascorpaena mcadamsi
McAdam's Scorpionfish


©Philippe Bourjon: McAdam's Scorpionfish (Parascorpaena mcadamsi)

©John E. Randall: McAdam's Scorpionfish (Parascorpaena mcadamsi)

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Scorpaeniformes
Family Scorpaenidae
Genus Parascorpaena
Species Parascorpaena mcadamsi

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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Up to 7 cm (Total Length)

Depth range

  • From 0 m to 37 m

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Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution: McAdam's Scorpionfish (Parascorpaena mcadamsi)

Distribution and habitat preferences

It can be found in marine environments.

Behaviour

Secretive in reefs during the day and usually seen only at night (FishBase).

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