Devil Stinger (sandy)

Inimicus didactylus

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Max Size

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Max Weight

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Max Depth

80 m

Description

Inimicus didactylus is a member of the Inimicus genus of venomous fishes, closely related to the true stonefishes. It can reach a body length of 25 cm (10 in) and is irregularly surfaced with spines and a knobby appearance. The fish has venomous spines to ward off enemies. The fish are nocturnal, and often dig... Read more in Seabook

Locations

Vietnam Cambodia Indo-Pacific Papua New Guinea Flores Island +24 more in Seabook

Colors

white

black

brown

yellow

Habitat and Environment

Benthic

Mud and Sand

Edible

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Social Behaviour

Solitary

Venomous

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Danger to human

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