FB-60268 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=60268 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Aulopiformes Notosudidae Scopelosaurus Scopelosaurus adleri (Fedorov, 1967) Fourspine scorpionfish 2003-04-11 2024-07-18 Greenfield, D.W. and K. Matsuura0 Scorpaenodes quadrispinosus: a new Indo-Pacific scorpionfish (Teleostei: Scorpaenidae). Copeia 2002(4):973-978. (Ref. 46823) Randall, J.E.0 Reef and shore fishes of the South Pacific. New Caledonia to Tahiti and the Pitcairn Islands. University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu, Hawaii. 720 p. (Ref. 54980) Motomura, H. and K. Matsuura0 Fishes of Yaku-shima Island - A world heritage island in the Osumi Group, Kagoshima Prefecture, southern Japan. National Museum of Nature and Science, Tokyo, viii + 264 pp., 704 figs. (Ref. 76833) Allen, G.R. and M.V. Erdmann0 Reef fishes of the East Indies. Perth, Australia: Universitiy of Hawai'i Press, Volumes I-III. Tropical Reef Research. (Ref. 90102) Patzner, R.A.0 Reproductive strategies of fish. pp. 311-350. In Rocha, M.J., A. Arukwe and B.G. Kapoor (eds). Fish reproduction: cytology, biology and ecology. Science Publisher, Inc. Oxford. 631 p. (Ref. 101194) FB-GeneralDescr-60274 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Cristina V. Garilao 2003-05-04 00:00:00 2014-04-10 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=60274 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Uses Found in coral reefs in 0-12 m (Ref 90102). Greenfield, D.W. and K. Matsuura 2002 Scorpaenodes quadrispinosus: a new Indo-Pacific scorpionfish (Teleostei: Scorpaenidae). Copeia 2002(4):973-978. (Ref. 46823) FB-DiagnosticDescr-60274 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Cristina V. Garilao 2003-05-04 00:00:00 2014-04-10 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=60274 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Migration Distinguished from all other Scorpaenodes species by having the first two spines on the suborbital ridge extending dorsally above the lower orbit margin; no distinct dark spot on opercle, subopercle, or spinous dorsal fin; pectoral fin rays usually 17; vertical scale rows 39-43; head and upper body light cream overlaid by dark brown to black pigment pattern; lower half of body light cream to white, edges of scales on lower half pink (Ref. 46823); Suborbital ridge with four spinules; presence of interorbital and coronal spines, small; depth of body 2.8-3.1 in SL (Ref. 90102). Greenfield, D.W. and K. Matsuura 2002 Scorpaenodes quadrispinosus: a new Indo-Pacific scorpionfish (Teleostei: Scorpaenidae). Copeia 2002(4):973-978. (Ref. 46823) FB-Morphology-60274 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Cristina V. Garilao 2003-05-04 00:00:00 2014-04-10 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=60274 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#LifeCycle Dorsal spines (total): 13; Dorsal soft rays (total): 10 - 11; Analspines: 3; Analsoft rays: 5 - 6 Greenfield, D.W. and K. Matsuura 2002 Scorpaenodes quadrispinosus: a new Indo-Pacific scorpionfish (Teleostei: Scorpaenidae). Copeia 2002(4):973-978. (Ref. 46823) FB-Distribution-60274 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Cristina V. Garilao 2003-05-04 00:00:00 2025-11-05 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=60274 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#TrophicStrategy Indo-Pacific : Christmas Island to Fiji and the Marshall Islands northward to Ryukyu Islands southward to Papua New Guinea. Also recorded in Australia (Ref. 76833). Greenfield, D.W. and K. Matsuura 2002 Scorpaenodes quadrispinosus: a new Indo-Pacific scorpionfish (Teleostei: Scorpaenidae). Copeia 2002(4):973-978. (Ref. 46823) FB-Size-60274 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Cristina V. Garilao 2003-05-04 00:00:00 2014-04-10 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=60274 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size 10.0 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 76833)) Motomura, H. and K. Matsuura 2010 Fishes of Yaku-shima Island - A world heritage island in the Osumi Group, Kagoshima Prefecture, southern Japan. National Museum of Nature and Science, Tokyo, viii + 264 pp., 704 figs. (Ref. 76833) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Habitat-60274 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Cristina V. Garilao 2003-05-04 00:00:00 2014-04-10 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=60274 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Diseases reef-associated; marine; depth range 0 - 12 m (Ref. 90102) Allen, G.R. and M.V. Erdmann 2012 Reef fishes of the East Indies. Perth, Australia: Universitiy of Hawai'i Press, Volumes I-III. Tropical Reef Research. (Ref. 90102)