Iracundus signifer | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Scorpaeniformes |
Family: | Scorpaenidae |
Subfamily: | Scorpaeninae |
Genus: |
Iracundus D. S. Jordan & Evermann, 1903 |
Species: | I. signifer |
Binomial name | |
Iracundus signifer D. S. Jordan & Evermann, 1903 |
Iracundus signifer, the Decoy scorpionfish, is a species of scorpionfish native to the Indian and Pacific oceans where it is found associated with reefs at depths of from 10 to 70 metres (33 to 230 ft). This species grows to a length of 13 centimetres (5.1 in) TL. This species is the only known member of its genus.