Brachypterois
| Brachypterois | |
|---|---|
| Brachypterois serrulata | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Scorpaenidae |
| Subfamily: | Scorpaeninae |
| Tribe: | Pteroini |
| Genus: | Brachypterois Fowler, 1938 |
| Type species | |
| Brachypterois serrulifer Fowler, 1938 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Brachypterois is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Scorpaenidae, the scorpionfishes. They are native to the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean.