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Largescaled scorpionfish

Scorpaena scrofa

The Largescaled scorpionfish is usually caught on rocky bottoms and at depths of between 10 and 100 m.

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Conservation Status

Although local stocks appear to be healthy, this species
may prove sensitive as fishing effort increases.

Principal fishing methods

Handline and bottom Line.

Biology

The Largescaled scorpionfish have a maximum reported size of 50 cm (5.4 kg) and a maximum reported age of 8 years.

Seasonality

All year round

Recipes

Baked largescaled scorpionfish with sweet potato and courgette

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