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[[ Genus
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Species of the scorpionfish genus
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are deepwater, bottom dwelling, relatively large fishes, attaining at least 35 cm standard length. The genus was originally proposed for
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by Ginsburg (1953) who simultaneously included
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in the genus. Subsequently, Eschmeyer (1969) added
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to
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. Eschmeyer (1969) tentatively regarded
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and
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as the subspecies,
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and
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. He also separated the species of
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into two subgenera,
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(type species:
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) and
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(
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), the latter being his new subgenus.
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The genus
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is characterized by the following combination of characters: occiput flat, lacking pit; first preopercular spine largest; head bones strongly ossified; suborbital ridge well developed, with usually 5 or more spines; palatine teeth present; dorsal-fin spines 12 or 13; vertebrae 25 or 26; pectoral-fin margin bilobed; lateral line complete, extending onto caudal-fin base; and scales on the body ctenoid (Eschmeyer, 1969; this study).
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was described as a new species of
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from the west coast of South Africa from three specimens (whereabouts of the syntypes currently unknown; e.g., Eschmeyer, 1998). Although the name
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has been used in many publications since Eschmeyer (1969) (e.g., Eschmeyer, 1986; Ishida, 1990; Pakhorukov, 2001),
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is permanently invalid because it was preoccupied by
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, which is currently recognized as
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. Whitley (1970) proposed a replacement name,
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, for Gilchrist and von Bondes
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.
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The species of
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from Australasian waters (mostly reported as
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) has been recognized as containing two sympatric morphotypes by several ichthyologists for a long time (e.g., Daley et al, 1997; A. Stewart and C. Paulin, pers. comm., 2004). Our further examinations of specimens from the region showed that the two morphotypes represent
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and a distinct new species of
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. In addition, during examination of the Australasian specimens, another new species was found at the Australian National Fish Collection (CSIRO). This new species was collected from the South-West Indian Ridge, southwestern Indian Ocean (ca. 1,700 km south of the southern tip of Madagascar), and resembles the Australasian new species rather than
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. The two new species are herein described in detail, along with a redefinition of the subgenus
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.
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