| Family | Scientific Name | Author | Year | Common Name |
| Scorpaenidae | Scorpaena calcarata | Goode and Bean | 1882 | Smoothhead Scorpionfish |
Note: All Scorpaena — Dorsal-fin spines almost always 12. Palatine teeth present. First preopercular spine longest, not counting accessory spine at base of first spine. Soft dorsal fin rays 10 1/2 or fewer (usually 8 1/2 or 9 1/2). Scales on body cycloid (smooth to touch).
Scorpaena calcarata
Unique Characters: Two preorbital spines on ventral margin of lacrimal bone. No occipital pit at top of head. Supplemental preopercular spine absent.
Similar Species: None
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