California scorpionfish
A species of Scorpaena Scientific name : Scorpaena guttata Genus : Scorpaena
California scorpionfish, A species of Scorpaena
Botanical name: Scorpaena guttata
Genus: Scorpaena
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Description
California scorpionfish (Scorpaena guttata) is a scorpionfish species that lives in the eastern Pacific Coast. The california scorpionfish has noxious venom in its spines and has caused serious human injuries. People who have been bitten compare the feeling to that of a rattlesnake bite.
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Scientific Classification
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Chordates Class
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Scorpaeniformes Family
Scorpionfish Genus
Scorpaena Species
California scorpionfish