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Current CAAB listing for family (or group)

(scorpionfishes & relatives)

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CAAB Scientific Name Common name
37 287000 Apistidae, Neosebastidae, Plectrogeniidae, Pteroidae, Scorpaenidae, Sebastidae, Setarchidae, Synanceiidae & Tetrarogidae scorpionfishes
37 287900 Scorpaenidae [a scorpionfish]
37 287919 Hipposcorpaena spp.
37 287926 Neomerinthe spp.
37 287932 Parascorpaena spp.
37 287933 Phenacoscorpius spp.
37 287956 Pontinus spp. [a scorpionfish]
37 287935 Pteroidichthys spp.
37 287937 Rhinopias spp.
37 287904 Scorpaena spp. scorpionfishes
37 287939 Scorpaenodes spp.
37 287940 Scorpaenopsis spp.
37 287941 Sebastapistes spp.
37 287945 Taenianotus spp.
37 287132 Hipposcorpaena filamentosa [a scorpionfish]
37 287032 Neomerinthe amplisquamiceps Orange Scorpionfish
37 287109 Neomerinthe cf nielseni [a scorpionfish]
37 287133 Neomerinthe erostris [a scorpionfish]
37 287115 Neomerinthe megalepis Largescale Scorpionfish
37 287057 Neomerinthe procurva Curvedspine Scorpionfish
37 287061 Parascorpaena aurita Golden Scorpionfish
37 287067 Parascorpaena grandisquamis Bigscale Scorpionfish
37 287069 Parascorpaena maculipinnis Spotfin Scorpionfish
37 287096 Parascorpaena mcadamsi Ocellate Scorpionfish
37 287062 Parascorpaena mossambica Mozambique Scorpionfish
37 287070 Parascorpaena moultoni [a scorpionfish]
37 287828 Parascorpaena picta (var N) [a scorpionfish]
37 287071 Parascorpaena picta Painted Scorpionfish
37 287829 Parascorpaena sp. A [a scorpionfish]
37 287139 Phenacoscorpius adenensis [a scorpionfish]
37 287116 Phenacoscorpius longicaudalis [a scorpionfish]
37 287135 Phenacoscorpius longirostris [a scorpionfish]
37 287147 Pontinus macrocephalus [a scorpionfish]
37 287063 Pteroidichthys amboinensis Godfrey's Scorpionfish
37 287134 Pteroidichthys noronhai [a scorpionfish]
37 287065 Rhinopias aphanes Weedy Scorpionfish
37 287155 Rhinopias argoliba
37 287128 Rhinopias eschmeyeri [a scorpionfish]
37 287129 Rhinopias frondosa [a scorpionfish]
37 287125 Scorpaena bulacephala Bullhead Scorpionfish
37 287830 Scorpaena cardinalis (var N) [a scorpionfish]
37 287098 Scorpaena cardinalis Cook's Scorpionfish
37 287831 Scorpaena cf izensis [a scorpionfish]
37 287044 Scorpaena cf oglinus [a scorpionfish]
37 287131 Scorpaena gasta [a scorpionfish]
37 287068 Scorpaena izensis Izu Scorpionfish
37 287066 Scorpaena jacksoniensis Eastern Red Scorpionfish
37 287142 Scorpaena neglecta [a scorpionfish]
37 287008 Scorpaena papillosa Southern Red Scorpionfish
37 287146 Scorpaena regina [a scorpionfish]
37 287092 Scorpaena sp. [Last] [a scorpionfish]
37 287834 Scorpaena sp. A [a scorpionfish]
37 287835 Scorpaena sp. B [a scorpionfish]
37 287836 Scorpaena sp. C [a scorpionfish]
37 287837 Scorpaena sp. D [a scorpionfish]
37 287838 Scorpaena sp. E [a scorpionfish]
37 287839 Scorpaena sp. F [a scorpionfish]
37 287842 Scorpaena sp. J [a scorpionfish]
37 287843 Scorpaena sp. K [a scorpionfish]
37 287844 Scorpaena sp. L [a scorpionfish]
37 287845 Scorpaena sp. M (var W) [a scorpionfish]
37 287072 Scorpaena sumptuosa Western Red Scorpionfish
37 287148 Scorpaena vesperalis [a scorpionfish]
37 287041 Scorpaena cf onaria Western Scorpionfish
37 287073 Scorpaenodes albaiensis Longfinger Scorpionfish
37 287076 Scorpaenodes evides Cheekspot Scorpionfish
37 287074 Scorpaenodes guamensis Guam Scorpionfish
37 287075 Scorpaenodes hirsutus Hairy Scorpionfish
37 287099 Scorpaenodes kelloggi Dwarf Scorpionfish
37 287105 Scorpaenodes minor Minor Scorpionfish
37 287077 Scorpaenodes parvipinnis Coral Scorpionfish
37 287137 Scorpaenodes quadrispinosus [a scorpionfish]
37 287078 Scorpaenodes scaber Pygmy Scorpionfish
37 287119 Scorpaenodes smithi Little Scorpionfish
37 287079 Scorpaenodes steenei Steene's Scorpionfish
37 287080 Scorpaenodes varipinnis Blotchfin Scorpionfish
37 287106 Scorpaenopsis cotticeps Sculpin Scorpionfish
37 287081 Scorpaenopsis diabolus False Stonefish
37 287127 Scorpaenopsis eschmeyeri [a scorpionfish]
37 287038 Scorpaenopsis furneauxi Furneaux Scorpionfish
37 287121 Scorpaenopsis insperatus Sydney Scorpionfish
37 287083 Scorpaenopsis macrochir Humpback Scorpionfish
37 287030 Scorpaenopsis neglecta Yellowfin Scorpionfish
37 287120 Scorpaenopsis obtusa Shortsnout Scorpionfish
37 287084 Scorpaenopsis oxycephala Smallscale Scorpionfish
37 287107 Scorpaenopsis papuensis Papua Scorpionfish
37 287108 Scorpaenopsis possi Poss' Scorpionfish
37 287086 Scorpaenopsis venosa Raggy Scorpionfish
37 287149 Scorpaenopsis vittapinna [a scorpionfish]
37 287087 Sebastapistes cyanostigma Yellowspotted Scorpionfish
37 287136 Sebastapistes fowleri [a scorpionfish]
37 287117 Sebastapistes mauritiana Spineblotch Scorpionfish
37 287088 Sebastapistes strongia Barchin Scorpionfish
37 287118 Sebastapistes tinkhami Darkspotted Scorpionfish
37 287090 Taenianotus triacanthus Leaf Scorpionfish
37 287946 Apistidae
37 287906 Apistops spp.
37 287907 Apistus spp.
37 287910 Cheroscorpaena spp.
37 287033 Apistops caloundra Shortfin Waspfish
37 287011 Apistus carinatus Longfin Waspfish
37 287050 Cheroscorpaena tridactyla Humpback Waspfish
37 287947 Neosebastidae
37 287923 Maxillicosta spp.
37 287927 Neosebastes spp.
37 287056 Maxillicosta lopholepis Bigeye Gurnard Perch
37 287126 Maxillicosta meridianus [a scorpionfish]
37 287124 Maxillicosta raoulensis Red Little Gurnard Perch
37 287007 Maxillicosta scabriceps Little Gurnard Perch
37 287045 Maxillicosta whitleyi Whitley's Gurnard Perch
37 287004 Neosebastes bougainvillii Gulf Gurnard Perch
37 287019 Neosebastes incisipinnis Incised Gurnard Perch
37 287110 Neosebastes johnsoni Johnson's Gurnard Perch
37 287122 Neosebastes longirostris Longsnout Gurnard Perch
37 287002 Neosebastes nigropunctatus Blackspotted Gurnard Perch
37 287009 Neosebastes occidentalis Orangebanded Gurnard Perch
37 287003 Neosebastes pandus Bighead Gurnard Perch
37 287005 Neosebastes scorpaenoides Common Gurnard Perch
37 287006 Neosebastes thetidis Thetis Fish
37 287948 Pteroidae
37 287909 Brachypterois spp.
37 287912 Dendrochirus spp.
37 287913 Ebosia spp.
37 287931 Parapterois spp.
37 287936 Pterois spp.
37 287140 Brachypterois curvispina [a scorpionfish]
37 287101 Brachypterois serrulifer Sawcheek Scorpionfish
37 287095 Dendrochirus biocellatus Twinspot Lionfish
37 287010 Dendrochirus brachypterus Dwarf Lionfish
37 287026 Dendrochirus zebra Zebra Lionfish
37 287113 Ebosia bleekeri Cockscomb Lionfish
37 287138 Parapterois heterura [a scorpionfish]
37 287064 Pterois antennata Spotfin Lionfish
37 287104 Pterois lunulata Dragon's Beard Fish
37 287027 Pterois paucispinula African Lionfish
37 287097 Pterois radiata Whitelined Lionfish
37 287012 Pterois russelii Plaintail Lionfish
37 287040 Pterois volitans Common Lionfish
37 287949 Sebastidae
37 287908 Bembradium spp.
37 287918 Helicolenus spp.
37 287955 Sebastes spp. [a scorpionfish]
37 287942 Sebastiscus spp.
37 287902 Trachyscorpia spp. [a scorpionfish]
37 287901 Helicolenus barathri & Helicolenus percoides ocean perch
37 287790 Sebastes marinus, Sebastes mentella & Sebastes viviparus Atlantic ocean perch
37 287805 Bembradium sp. 1 [of P. Last] [an ocean perch]
37 287806 Bembradium sp. 2 [cf furici] [an ocean perch]
37 287093 Helicolenus barathri Bigeye Ocean Perch
37 287811 Helicolenus percoides (var WA) [an ocean perch]
37 287001 Helicolenus percoides Reef Ocean Perch
37 287809 Helicolenus sp. (WA barathri) [an ocean perch]
37 287750 Sebastes alutus Pacific Ocean Perch
37 287753 Sebastes entomelas Widow Rockfish
37 287752 Sebastes flavidus Yellowtail Rockfish
37 287751 Sebastes melanops Black Rockfish
37 287112 Sebastiscus marmoratus False Kelpfish
37 287103 Trachyscorpia carnomagula deepsea scorpionfish
37 287046 Trachyscorpia eschmeyeri Deepsea Ocean Perch
37 287950 Setarchidae
37 287914 Ectreposebastes spp.
37 287922 Lioscorpius spp.
37 287958 Lythrichthys spp. [a deepwater scorpionfish]
37 287943 Setarches spp.
37 287053 Ectreposebastes niger Black Scorpionfish
37 287043 Lioscorpius longiceps Slender Scorpionfish
37 287123 Lioscorpius trifasciatus Tripleband Scorpionfish
37 287151 Lythrichthys cypho [a deepwater scorpionfish]
37 287013 Lythrichthys dentatus [a deepwater scorpionfish]
37 287152 Lythrichthys eulabes [a deepwater scorpionfish]
37 287153 Lythrichthys grahami [a deepwater scorpionfish]
37 287150 Lythrichthys longimanus [a deepwater scorpionfish]
37 287047 Setarches guentheri Deepwater Scorpionfish
37 287815 Setarches longimanus (var A) [a deepwater scorpionfish]
37 287816 Setarches longimanus (var B) [a deepwater scorpionfish]
37 287817 Setarches longimanus (var C) [a deepwater scorpionfish]
37 287818 Setarches longimanus (var D) [a deepwater scorpionfish]
37 287819 Setarches longimanus (var E) [a deepwater scorpionfish]
37 287820 Setarches longimanus (var J1) [a deepwater scorpionfish]
37 287821 Setarches longimanus (var J2) [a deepwater scorpionfish]
37 287822 Setarches longimanus (var bigtooth) [a deepwater scorpionfish]
37 287951 Synanceiidae
37 287957 Dampierosa spp. [a stinger]
37 287915 Erosa spp.
37 287920 Inimicus spp.
37 287924 Minous spp.
37 287944 Synanceia spp.
37 287052 Dampierosa daruma Daruma Stinger
37 287022 Erosa erosa Pacific Monkeyfish
37 287055 Inimicus caledonicus Demon Stingerfish
37 287028 Inimicus didactylus Longsnout Stingerfish
37 287020 Inimicus sinensis Spotted Stingerfish
37 287029 Minous pictus Yellowfin Stingfish
37 287143 Minous quincarinatus [a scorpionfish]
37 287024 Minous roseus Striped Stingfish
37 287145 Minous trachycephalus [a scorpionfish]
37 287021 Minous versicolor Plumbstriped Stingfish
37 287049 Synanceia horrida Estuarine Stonefish
37 287089 Synanceia verrucosa Reef Stonefish
37 287952 Tetrarogidae
37 287905 Ablabys spp.
37 287903 Centropogon spp. [a scorpionfish]
37 287911 Cottapistus spp.
37 287916 Glyptauchen spp.
37 287917 Gymnapistes spp.
37 287921 Liocranium spp.
37 287925 Neocentropogon spp.
37 287928 Notesthes spp.
37 287929 Ocosia spp.
37 287930 Paracentropogon spp.
37 287938 Richardsonichthys spp.
37 287954 Snyderina spp. [a scorpionfish]
37 287144 Ablabys pauciporus [a scorpionfish]
37 287031 Ablabys taenianotus Cockatoo Waspfish
37 287048 Centropogon australis Eastern Fortescue
37 287094 Centropogon latifrons Western Fortescue
37 287102 Centropogon marmoratus Marbled Fortescue
37 287014 Cottapistus cottoides Yellow Waspfish
37 287023 Glyptauchen panduratus Goblinfish
37 287018 Gymnapistes marmoratus Soldier
37 287015 Liocranium pleurostigma Blackspot Waspfish
37 287130 Liocranium praepositum [a scorpionfish]
37 287034 Neocentropogon aeglefinus Onespot Waspfish
37 287035 Neocentropogon trimaculatus Threespot Waspfish
37 287058 Notesthes robusta Bullrout
37 287154 Ocosia dorsomaculata [a waspfish]
37 287059 Ocosia zaspilota [a fortesque]
37 287016 Paracentropogon longispinis Whiteface Roguefish
37 287060 Paracentropogon vespa Wasp Roguefish
37 287036 Richardsonichthys leucogaster Whitebelly Roguefish
37 287825 Richardsonichthys cf leucogaster (var Qld A) [a fortesque]
37 287826 Richardsonichthys cf leucogaster (var Qld B) [a fortesque]
37 287141 Snyderina yamanokami [a scorpionfish]
37 287953 Plectrogeniidae [a stinger flathead]
37 287934 Plectrogenium spp. [a stinger flathead]
37 287111 Plectrogenium nanum Bigeye Scorpionfish
99 370028 Scorpaena dark, retained for ID
99 378052 Gymnapistes marmoratus (unverified)
99 378097 Scorpaena papillosa (unverified)
99 379628 Scorpaena spp (unverified)
99 379819 Neosebastes bougainvillii & Neosebastes scorpaenoides
99 379820 Neosebastes nigropunctatus & Neosebastes scorpaenoides
99 379821 Neosebastes pandus & Scorpaena cardinalis
99 379837 Scorpaena papillosa & Scorpaena sp.
99 379847 Synanceia horrida & Glyptauchen panduratus
99 379035 Apistus carinatus (unverified)
99 379190 Cottapistus praepositus (unverified)
99 379191 Cottapistus scorpio (unverified)
99 379258 Erosa erosa (unverified)
99 379312 Helicolenus gallipavo (unverified)
99 379338 Inimicus barbatus (unverified)
99 379401 Minous sp. (unverified)
99 379481 Paracentropogon vespa (unverified)
99 379575 Pterois lunulata (unverified)
99 379576 Pterois miles (unverified)
99 379577 Pterois sp. (unverified)
99 379626 Scorpaena cardinalis (unverified)
99 379627 Scorpaena cruena (unverified)
99 379679 Synanceia sp. (unverified)
99 379680 Synanceia verrucosa (unverified)
99 379629 Scorpaenidae sp.
99 379773 Scorpaenidae gen. sp. unknown

Note: CAAB codes prefixed "99" represent project-specific (informal) taxa.

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