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New Sighting Record of Devil Scorpionfish Scorpaenopsis diabolus (Cuvier, 1829) (Scorpaeniformes:Scopaenidae) from Andaman Islands
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A scorpionfish species, Scorpaenopsis diabolus (Cuvier, 1829) has been recorded for the first time from the Indian waters around Andaman Islands, India. Its description, ecology of habitat and distributional range has been provided.
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Andaman Islands, Devil Scorpionfish, India, New Record, Scorpaenopsis diabolus.
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