| Scorpaenoidei | |
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| Scorpaena porcus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Scorpaeniformes |
| Suborder: | Scorpaenoidei Garman, 1899[1] |
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Scorpaenoidei is a suborder of ray-finned fishes, part of the order Perciformes, that includes the scorpionfishes, lionfishes and velvetfishes. This suborder is at its most diverse in the Pacific and Indian Oceans but is also found in the Atlantic Ocean.
- ^ "Suborder Scorpaenoidei Garman 1899 (perch-like fish)". Fossilworks. Retrieved 17 December 2021.