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Devil Stinger (brown)

Inimicus didactylus

Seabook: Devil Stinger (brown)

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Max Weight

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

Colors

white
black
brown

Habitat and Environment

Benthic

Mud and Sand

Social Behaviour

Solitary

Venomous

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Danger to human

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Conservation status

(NE) Not evaluated