Choridactylus

Choridactylus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Scorpaenidae
Tribe: Choridactylini
Genus: Choridactylus
J. Richardson, 1848
Type species
Choridactylus multibarbus
Richardson, 1848[1]
Synonyms[1]

Choridactylus is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes, it is one of two genera in the tribe Choridactylini, one of the three tribes which are classified within the subfamily Synanceiinae within the family Scorpaenidae, the scorpionfishes and their relatives. They are commonly known as stingfishes. They are found in the Indo-West Pacific.

  1. ^ a b Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Choridactylinae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 4 April 2022.

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