They are known as `mail-cheeked` fishes due to their distinguishing characteristic, the suborbital stay: a backwards extension of the third circumorbital bone (part of the lateral head/cheek skeleton, below the eye socket) across the cheek to the preoperculum, to which it is connected in most species. Scorpaeniform fishes are carnivorous, mostly.....
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Scorpaeniformes A widely divergent order of teleosts including the scorpion fish, gurnards, and bullheads.
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