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scorpionfish
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Noun1.scorpionfish - marine fishes having a tapering body with an armored head and venomous spinesscorpionfish - marine fishes having a tapering body with an armored head and venomous spines
scorpaenid, scorpaenid fish - any of numerous carnivorous usually bottom-dwelling warm-water marine fishes found worldwide but most abundant in the Pacific
genus Scorpaena, Scorpaena - type genus of the Scorpaenidae: scorpionfishes


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Scorpaenidae are more accurately called scorpionfishes or rockfishes.
 
 
 
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