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T.C. AtlanticTrachyscorpia Trachyscorpia Genus of fishes Trachyscorpia is a genus of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the subfamily Sebastinae, the rockfishes, part of the family Scorpaenidae. The species in this genus are found in the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific oceans. Quick facts Scientific classification, Type species ... Trachyscorpia Atlantic thornyhead (T. cristulata) Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Perciformes Family: Scorpaenidae Subfamily: Sebastolobinae Genus: Trachyscorpia Ginsburg, 1953 Type species * Scorpaena cristulata Goode & T. H. Bean, 1896[1] Close Taxonomy Trachyscorpia was first described as a genus by the Lithuanian-born American ichthyologist Isaac Ginsburg in 1953 with Scorpaena cristulata, a species described by the American ichthyologists George Brown Goode and Tarleton Hoffman Bean in 1896 from off Georgia,… (Source: Wikipedia)
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