Author: Girard, 1854
FBname: California scorpionfish
Comments: Usually occurs in rocky areas of bays and along shore, especially in caves and crevices (Ref. 2850).  Prefers depths less than 26 m (Ref. 121641).  An excellent food fish (Ref. 2850).  Venomous spines in the dorsal, anal, and pelvic fins (Ref 13513).  Minimum depth range based on occurrence (Ref. 121641).