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  Original name  
  Check ECoF  
  Current accepted name  
Yes
  Status  
Accepted name
  Status details  
senior synonym, original combination
  Status ref.  
  Etymology of generic noun  
Latin, scorpaena = a kind of fish, 1706 (Ref. 45335).
  Etymology of specific epithet  
Name from Latin word 'Decem' meaning 'ten' and 'radiata' for 'rayed'; referring to the ten soft rays in the dorsal fin of the new species, which clearly distinguish it from the closely related species S. porcus.
  Link to references  
References using the name as accepted
  Link to other databases  
ITIS TSN : None | Catalogue of Life | ZooBank | WoRMS