Scorpaena neglecta (Scorpaena neglecta) is a saltwater species recorded in Hong Kong, Taiwan. It is found at depths of 100–150 m.
Scientific name: Scorpaena neglecta · Water: Saltwater
Size: up to 37.5 cm
Scorpaena neglecta is a scorpaenid of the continental shelf, usually found between 100 and 150 m. Maximum about 37.5 cm total length. Population recovery is slow, with a fishing vulnerability of 49 out of 100. Low priced,.
Caution: has venomous spines. Take great care when unhooking and handling; the sting is extremely painful.
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