Filamentous Scorpionfish (orange)

Rhinopias filamentosus

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Max Weight

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Max Depth

95 m

Description

Rhinopias filamentosus is a scorpionfish. Description It is characterized by having variable coloration, from whitish to red-brown; red-brown variety with whitish snout and broad white band on posterior portion of spinous dorsal fin. Dorsal spines (total): 11 - 12; Dorsal soft rays (total): 10; Anal spines: 3; Anal ... Read more in Seabook

Locations

Indo-Pacific Papua New Guinea Lembeh Island Sulawesi Island South Africa +5 more in Seabook

Colors

brown

orange

red

Habitat and Environment

Benthic

Mud and Sand

Poisonous

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Social Behaviour

Solitary

Venomous

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Danger to human

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