
Description
Scorpaenopsis diabolus is a carnivorous ray-finned fish in the order Scorpaeniformes, the scorpionfishes and flatheads. It has venomous spines and lives in the tropical Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is a bottom-dwelling predator that relies on its camouflage to catch passing prey. Other names: Devil Scorpionfish. ... Read more in SeabookLocations
- Sri Lanka
- Maldives
- Vietnam
- Seychelles
- Cambodia
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Colors
white
brown
grey
red
Habitat and Environment
Coral reef
Conservation status
(LC) Least concern
Edible
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Solitary