Animalia > Chordata > Scorpaeniformes > Scorpaenidae > Caracanthus > Caracanthus maculatus

Caracanthus maculatus (Velvet fish; Spotted croucher; Spotted coral croucher; Scarlet-spotted velvetfish)

Synonyms: Micropus maculatus
Language: Japanese; Mandarin Chinese; Samoan

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Christmas Island National Park II 21698 Christmas Island, Australia
Pulu Keeling National Park II 6469 Cocos (Keeling) Islands    

External References

Citations

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0