Scorpaenopsis crenulata

{{Short description|Species of fish}}

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| name = Serrated deepwater scorpionfish

| status = DD

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=Motomura, H. |author2=Matsuura, K. |year=2016 |title=Scorpaenopsis crenulata |volume=2016 |page=e.T69918603A70009960 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T69918603A70009960.en |access-date=3 July 2024}}

| taxon = Scorpaenopsis crenulata

| authority = Motomura & Causse, 2011

}}

Scorpaenopsis crenulata, the serrated deepwater scorpionfish, is a species of venomous marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Scorpaenidae, the scorpionfishes. This species is found in the south-western Pacific Ocean around Wallis and Futuna Islands.Motomura, H. and R. Causse, 2011. A new deepwater scorpionfish of the genus Scorpaenopsis (Scorpaenidae) from Wallis and Futuna Islands, southwestern Pacific Ocean. Bull. Mar. Sci. 87(1):45-53.

Description

This species reaches a length of {{convert|4.9|cm|in|abbr=on}}.

{{FishBase |genus= Scorpaenopsis|species= crenulata| month = February | year = 2015}}

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