Common name | Jenkin's scorpionfish |
Language | English |
Type | Vernacular |
Official trade name | No |
Rank | 3 - (Other common name) |
Country | Hawaii |
Locality | |
Ref. | Tinker, S.W., 1978 |
Life stage | juveniles and adults |
Sex | females and males |
Core | non-fish animal |
1st modifier | person (eponym) |
2nd modifier | |
Remarks | Scorpionfishes get their name as many have venomous spines which can inflict very painful wounds (Ref. 5288). |