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Humpback Scorpionfish

Scorpaenopsis macrochir

Seabook: Humpback Scorpionfish

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Max Weight

Max Depth

80 m

Description

Scorpaenopsis macrochir is a scorpionfish from the Pacific. It occasionally is found in the aquarium trade. Other names: Flasher Scorpionfish or Rough Humpback Scorpionfish. Description The flasher scorpionfish has a broad, spiny head with a wide space between the eyes, a highly arched back, and a divided upper o... Read more in Seabook

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Colors

white
brown
yellow
orange
purple
red

Habitat and Environment

Coral reef

Conservation status

(LC) Least concern

Social Behaviour

Solitary

Venomous

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Danger to human

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