👉 Pterygota, also known as the scorpionfish or scorpion fish, is a type of marine fish found in the Atlantic Ocean and parts of the Indian and Pacific Oceans. Pterygota are characterized by their large snout-like jaws and tentacles that they use to swim and capture prey. The name "ptergo" comes from the Greek word "pteros," which means "scorpion." This is a common term used for scorpions, especially those found in certain marine
