Leaf Scorpionfish
Taenianotus triacanthus
- Class
- Ray-finned fish
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 1,754
- Most observed in
- 🇮🇩 Indonesia
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
Taenianotus is a monotypic genus of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Scorpaenidae, the scorpionfishes. Its only species is Taenianotus triacanthus, the leaf scorpionfish, paperfish, paper scorpionfish, sailfin leaffish or threespine scorpionfish. This taxon has a wide Indo-Pacific distribution.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Taenianotus”.