Hemitripterus americanus

Sea raven
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Perciformes
Suborder:	Cottoidei
Family:	Agonidae
Genus:	Hemitripterus
Species:	H. americanus
Binomial name
	Hemitripterus americanus; (Gmelin, 1789)
Synonyms
	Scorpaena americana Gmelin, 1789 ; Cottus acadian Walbaum, 1792 ; Cottus hispidus Bloch & Schneider, 1801 ; Cottus tripterygius Bloch & Schneider, 1801 ; Scorpaena americana Lacépède, 1801 ; Scorpaena flava Mitchill, 1815 ; Scorpaena purpurea Mitchill, 1818 ; Scorpaena rufa Mitchill, 1818 ; Hemitripterus americanus Cuvier, 1829 ; Hemitripterus acadianus Storer, 1853 ;

Hemitripterus americanus, the sea raven, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the subfamily Hemitripterinae of the family Agonidae. The sea raven is found along the Atlantic coast of North America.