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Setarches

Setarches is a genus of deep-sea bristly scorpionfishes.

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Jun 3, 2026
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Setarches
Temporal range:
Channeled Rockfish (S. guentheri)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Scorpaenidae
Subfamily: Setarchinae
Genus: Setarches
J. Y. Johnson, 1862

Setarches is a genus of deep-sea bristly scorpionfishes.

Species

There is currently one recognized species in this genus:1

An indeterminate fossil Setarches is known from the Middle Miocene of Sakhalin, Russia.2

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