Scorpaenopsis barbata Bearded scorpionfish

Scorpaenopsis barbata is commonly referred to as Bearded scorpionfish. Difficulty in the aquarium: Dla zaawansowanych. A aquarium size of at least 1000 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic.

Profile

lexID:

2255 

AphiaID:

218109 

Scientific:

Scorpaenopsis barbata 

German:

Bärtiger Drachenkopf 

English:

Bearded Scorpionfish 

Category:

Skrzydlice 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Teleostei (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Scorpaenidae (Family) > Scorpaenopsis (Genus) > barbata (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Rüppell, ), 1838 

Occurrence:

Djibouti, Vereinigte Arabische Emirate, Sudan, Kuwait, Africa, Bahrain, Egypt, Gulf of Aqaba / Gulf of Eliat, Gulf of Oman / Oman, Israel, Jordan, Mayotte, Quatar, Red Sea, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Western Indian Ocean 

Marine Zone:

Subtidal, sublittoral, infralittoral, deep zone of the oceans from the lower limit of the intertidal zone (intertidal) to the shelf edge at about 200 m water depth. neritic. 

Sea depth:

0 - 30 Meter 

Habitats:

Seawater, Sea water 

Size:

up to 8.66" (22 cm) 

Temperature:

24,9 °F - 29,1 °F (24,9°C - 29,1°C) 

Food:

Carnivore, Clam meat, Crustaceans, Fish (little fishes), Food specialist, Predatory, Schrimps, Shrimps 

Tank:

219.98 gal (~ 1000L)  

Difficulty:

Dla zaawansowanych 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Least concern (LC)  

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• Scorpaenopsis altirostris
• 
  Scorpaenopsis barbata
  Bärtiger Drachenkopf
• Scorpaenopsis brevifrons
• Scorpaenopsis cacopsis
• 
  Scorpaenopsis cirrosa
  Verzierter Drachenkopf
• Scorpaenopsis cotticeps
• Scorpaenopsis crenulata
• 
  Scorpaenopsis diabolus
  Buckel-Scorpionfisch
• Scorpaenopsis eschmeyeri
• Scorpaenopsis furneauxi
• 
  Scorpaenopsis gibbosa
  Skorpionsfisch
• Scorpaenopsis gilchristi
• Scorpaenopsis insperatus
• 
  Scorpaenopsis lactomaculata
  Drachenkopf
• Scorpaenopsis longispina
• 
  Scorpaenopsis macrochir
  Flasher-Drachenkopf, Buckel-Drachenkopf, Glotzaugen-Drachenkopf,
• 
  Scorpaenopsis neglecta
  Skorpionsfisch
• Scorpaenopsis obtusa
• Scorpaenopsis orientalis
• Scorpaenopsis oxycephala
• 
  Scorpaenopsis papuensis
  Papua-Drachenkopf
• Scorpaenopsis pluralis
• 
  Scorpaenopsis possi
  Poss's Skorpionsfisch, Kronen-Drachenkopf
• Scorpaenopsis pusilla
• Scorpaenopsis ramaraoi
• Scorpaenopsis rubrimarginata
• 
  Scorpaenopsis venosa
  Fetzen-Drachenkopf
• 
  Scorpaenopsis vittapinna
  Skorpionsfisch
• Alle anzeigen

 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Scorpaenopsis oxycephalus
  Fransen-Drachenkopf; Bärtiger Drachenkopf

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2007-05-28 18:22:34 

Last edit:

2025-10-15 18:14:35 

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