Kingdom Animalia Class Actinopterygii Family Apistidae | Phylum Chordata Order Scorpaeniformes Rank Species | |
Genus Cheroscorpaena
Mees, 1964 Similar Apistidae, Apistus carinatus, Scorpaeniformes | ||
Cheroscorpaena tridactyla, the Humpback waspfish, is a species of wasp scorpionfish found only in the Gulf of Papua where it is an inhabitant of coral reefs. This species grows to a length of 15 centimetres (5.9 in) TL. This species is the only known member of its genus.
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