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Family Scorpaenidae

EASTERN PACIFIC

Scorpaenodes xyris

Rock Quarry, Catalina, California, 20 feet

RAINBOW SCORPIONFISH

Uncommon in holes among rocky reefs.  Attains 5 inches.  Catalina island south to Mexico.