Bullhead scorpionfish

Scorpaena bulacephala

Catfish of New Caledonia

Bullhead scorpionfish is known from West Pacific as a marine fish. It occurs in marine waters.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Perches and Allies
Family: Scorpaenidae
Genus: Scorpaena
Maximum length: 8.8 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: West Pacific: off Norfolk Island and off Lord Howe Island, in the northern Tasman Sea. Also reported from New Caledonia (Ref. 86942 ).
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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