
Description
Scorpaenopsis oxycephala, is a carnivorous ray-finned fish with venomous spines that lives in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. Other names: Small-scaled Scorpionfish. Description It can reach a maximum length of 36 cm (14 in) and can vary considerably in color. Adults are bearded with a number of tassels ... Read more in SeabookLocations
- Sri Lanka
- Maldives
- Vietnam
- Seychelles
- Egypt East
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Colors
white
black
brown
grey
yellow
orange
red
Habitat and Environment
Benthic
Coral reef
Mud and Sand
Conservation status
(LC) Least concern
Edible
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Solitary