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  Original name  
  Check ECoF  
  Current accepted name  
Yes
  Status  
Accepted name
  Status details  
senior synonym, original combination
  Status ref.  
  Comment  
Year from Ref. 55723.
  Etymology of generic noun  
Latin, scorpaena = a kind of fish, 1706 + Greek, opsis = appearance (Ref. 45335).
  Etymology of specific epithet  
Named for its 2 to 4 spinous tips on the opercular spines, second lacrimal spine, supracleithral spine and upper preopercular spine.
  Link to references  
References using the name as accepted
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