scorpaenid fish

1. Any of numerous carnivorous usually bottom-dwelling warm-water marine fishes found worldwide but most abundant in the Pacific (synset 102645274)
   is a type of: scorpaenoid, scorpaenoid fish - fishes having the head armored with bony plates
   subtypes:

   • scorpion fish, scorpionfish, sea scorpion - marine fishes having a tapering body with an armored head and venomous spines
   • lionfish - brightly striped fish of the tropical Pacific having elongated spiny fins
   • stonefish, synanceja verrucosa - venomous tropical marine fish resembling a piece of rock
   • rockfish - marine food fish found among rocks along the northern coasts of Europe and America
   belongs to: family scorpaenidae, scorpaenidae - scorpionfishes; rockfishes; lionfishes
   same as: scorpaenid

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