Butterfly-cods (genus)

Pterois

Butterfly-cods (Pterois) also commonly known as Lionfishes, Turkeyfishes or Zebrafishes, is a biological genus in the family Scorpaenidae (Firefishes) and order Scorpaeniformes (Mail-cheeked Fishes).

Classification

Species in the Genus of Pterois

Broadbarred Firefish

Pterois antennata

Clearfin Turkeyfish

Pterois radiata

Hawaiian Turkeyfish

Pterois sphex

Miles' Firefish

Pterois miles

Planetail Firefish

Pterois russelii

Pterois brevipectoralis

Pterois brevipectoralis

Pterois kodipungi

Pterois kodipungi

Pterois lunulata

Pterois lunulata

Pterois mombasae

Pterois mombasae

Red Lionfish

Pterois volitans

Genera in the Family of Scorpaenidae

Adelosebastes (genus)

Adelosebastes

Brachypterois (genus)

Brachypterois

Cheroscorpaena (genus)

Cheroscorpaena

Choridactylus (genus)

Choridactylus

Dendrochirus (genus)

Dendrochirus

Ectreposebastes (genus)

Ectreposebastes

Hipposcorpaena (genus)

Hipposcorpaena

Hoplosebastes (genus)

Hoplosebastes

Leptosynanceia (genus)

Leptosynanceia

Maxillicosta (genus)

Maxillicosta

Neocentropogon (genus)

Neocentropogon

Neoscorpaena (genus)

Neoscorpaena

Neovespicula (genus)

Neovespicula

Paracentropogon (genus)

Paracentropogon

Parascorpaena (genus)

Parascorpaena

Phenacoscorpius (genus)

Phenacoscorpius

Plectrogenium (genus)

Plectrogenium

Pogonoscorpius (genus)

Pogonoscorpius

Pseudosynanceia (genus)

Pseudosynanceia

Pseudovespicula (genus)

Pseudovespicula

Pteroidichthys (genus)

Pteroidichthys

Richardsonichthys (genus)

Richardsonichthys

Scorpaenodes (genus)

Scorpaenodes

Scorpaenopsis (genus)

Scorpaenopsis

Sebastapistes (genus)

Sebastapistes

Sebastolobus (genus)

Sebastolobus

Thysanichthys (genus)

Thysanichthys

Trachicephalus (genus)

Trachicephalus

Trachyscorpia (genus)

Trachyscorpia

Ursinoscorpaenopsis (genus)

Ursinoscorpaenopsis

External Links

Pterois – Wikipedia