Scorpion Fish Collection

Scorpaena volitans (Pterois volitans)
Plate 184 - Naturgeschichte der ausl䮤 ischen Fische : mit sechs und dreissig Ausgemalten kupfern nach originalen (1785-95) by Marcus Elieser Bloch

Animalia Aqvatilia et Cochiliata (Aqva): Plate XIV, c. 1575/1580. Creator: Joris Hoefnagel
Animalia Aqvatilia et Cochiliata (Aqva): Plate XIV, c. 1575/1580

Animalia Aqvatilia et Cochiliata (Aqva): Plate XXVII, c. 1575/1580. Creator: Joris Hoefnagel
Animalia Aqvatilia et Cochiliata (Aqva): Plate XXVII, c. 1575/1580

Flatfish, scorpion fish, and shells, from an untitled series of chuban prints, Japan, c. 1831

Tub gurnard and black scorpion-fish
Tub gurnard, Chelidonichthys lucerna, Trigla hirundo, and black scorpion-fish, Scorpaena porcus. Handcolored engraving by Corbie after an illustration by Ac

Scorpion Fish (colour litho)
998689 Scorpion Fish (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Bilder-Atlas zur wissenschaftlich-populAaren Naturgeschichte der Fische in ihren sAammtlichen)

Illustration of Marine Fish c. 1923 (litho)
3090504 Illustration of Marine Fish c.1923 (litho) by Millot, Adolphe Philippe (1857 - 1921); Private Collection; (add.info)

Red sea flower
Piet Flour

Scorpion Fish, (Peixe Carneiro), 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Scorpion Fish, (Peixe Carneiro), 20th century. Scorpionfish, are a family of mostly marine fish that include many of the worlds most venomous species

Tiger shark Carcharias scorpion fish Scorpaenidae
Tiger shark (Carcharias) and a scorpion fish (Scorpaenidae), 1. Carcharias. 2. Cataphractus. / 1. requain (title on object), A shark and a scorpion fish. Numbered top right: 4

Scorpionfish - well camouflaged. Fiji
VT-8875 Scorpionfish - well camouflaged Fiji Scorpaenopsis diabolus Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Smallscale scorpionfish (Scorpaenopsis oxycephala). Similan Islands, Andaman Sea, Thailand
AUS-665 Tassled scorpionfish - mouth wide open facing camera. Similan Islands, Andaman Sea, Thailand Scorpaenopsis oxycephala Dr David Wachenfeld / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints

Zeus gallus and Zeus insidiator
Plate 192 Naturgeschichte der auslõ«ñischen Fische : mit sechs und dreissig Ausgemalten kupfern nach originalen (1785-95) by Marcus Elieser Bloch

Scorpaena antennata (Pterois antennata)
Plate 185 - Naturgeschichte der auslõ«ñischen Fische : mit sechs und dreissig Ausgemalten kupfern nach originalen (1785-95) by Marcus Elieser Bloch

Scorpaena horrida (Synanceia horrida)
Plate 183 - Naturgeschichte der auslõ«ñischen Fische : mit sechs und dreissig Ausgemalten kupfern nach originalen (1785-95) by Marcus Elieser Bloch

Indonesia, Raja Ampat. Frontal view of poisonous scorpionfish
Poisonous Red lionfish (Pterois volitans), Raja Ampat, Indonesia. Credit as: Jones-Shimlock / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

Postcard of Scorpaenopsis cocopsis Fish. ca. 1914, 246. Nohu Omakaha, (Scorpaenopsis Cocopsis). FISHES OF HAWAII. The Aquarium at Waikiki, Honolulu

Side view of Lionfish (Pterois volitans)

Lionfish (Scorpaenidae), yellow and brown striped spiny fish, side view

Tassellated scorpionfish (Scorpaenopsis oxycephala), Mozambique, Africa

Scorpaena porcus, black scorpionfish
Ff. 15 Vol 2. Watercolour painting by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage to explore the southern continent 1768-1771

Scorpionfish (bearded scorpionfish) (Scorpaenopis barbatus), Southern Thailand, Andaman Sea, Indian Ocean, Southeast Asia, Asia

Scorpionfish (Scorpaenopsis), Southern Thailand, Andaman Sea, Indian Ocean, Southeast Asia, Asia

Scorpionfish (common lionfish) (Pterois miles), Southern Thailand, Andaman Sea, Indian Ocean, Asia

Scorpionfish (white-lined lionfish), (Pterois radiata), Southern Thailand, Andaman Sea, Indian Ocean, Asia

Whiteface Waspfish (Paracentropogon longispinus) adult, close-up of head, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Sunda Islands, Indonesia

Humpback Scorpionfish - Indonesia
LEE-278 Humpback Scorpionfish Indonesia Scorpaenopsis diabolus Lea Lee contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Eschmeyer's Scorpion Fish, reefs of the northwest Pacific
PM-10801 Eschmeyer's Scorpion Fish reefs of the northwest Pacific Rhinopias eschmeyeri A marine fish, with animal colouration and camouflage Pat Morris contact details: prints@ardea.com tel

Ambon Scorpionfish - Indonesia
LEE-248 Ambon Scorpionfish Indonesia Pteroidichthys amboinensis Lea Lee contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Tasseled Scorpionfish - Red Sea
LEE-11 Tasseled Scorpionfish Red Sea Scorpaenopsis oxycephala Lea Lee contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Scorpionfish, Tulamben, North Bali, Indonesia

Scorpionfish (Scorpaenopsis oxycephalus) face detail, Banda Sea, Indonesia

Spiny Waspfish (Ablabys macracanthus) adult, resting on seabed, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Sunda Islands, Indonesia

Merlet's Scorpionfish (Rhinopias aphanes) adult, close-up of head, Lembata Island, Solor Archipelago, Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia

Leaf Scorpionfish (Taenianotus triacanthus) adult, on reef, Mabul Island, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia

Weedy Scorpionfish (Rhinopias frondosa) adult, Lembata Island, Solor Archipelago, Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia

Mozambique Scorpionfish (Parascorpaena mossambica) adult, close-up of head, Lembeh Island, Sulawesi, Indonesia

Fish, X-ray
Fish, coloured X-ray. This is a type of scorpionfish (order Scorpaeniformes). Its large eye socket and strongly-rayed fins are clearly visible

Scorpionfish (order Scorpaeniformes) on the seabed. This fish uses camouflage and ambush techniques to hunt its prey

Luzon starfish and scorpionfish. Small scorpionfish (family Scorpaenidae) lying on a luzon starfish (Echinaster luzonicus), at night on a coral reef. Misool, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia

Poss Scorpionfish - Usually found sitting on rocky reefs or on a coral bottom
VT-8845 Poss Scorpionfish - Usually found sitting on rocky reefs or on a coral bottom. Spines have a toxic coating Komodo, Indonesia

Ambon scorpionfish - this little fish seems to be similar to Amboinensis. Heavily coated with strange appendages it was
VT-8800 Ambon scorpionfish Secret Bay Bali, Komodo, Indonesia. Pteroidichthys amboinensis? this little fish seems to be similar to Amboinensis

Smallscale Scorpionfish -toxic spined fish rests in a barrel sponge waiting for its prey. Indonesia
VT-8796 Smallscale Scorpionfish Indonesia Scorpaenopsis oxycephala toxic spined fish rests in a barrel sponge waiting for its prey

Buttetfly Wing Scorpionfish - this fish can not be found in any scientific book
VT-8799 Buttetfly Wing Scorpionfish Indonesia this fish can not be found in any scientific book. the photographer has only seen it once on the black sand of Bali

Ambon Scorpionfish - crawls rather than swims, found in debris usually in pairs
VT-8797 Ambon Scorpionfish Indonesia crawls rather than swims, found in debris usually in pairs, Long horns above eyes give litter like apperance

Humpback Scorpionfish - extroardinarily variable even in the same habitat
VT-8793 Humpback Scorpionfish Papua New Guinea Scorpaenopsis macrochir extroardinarily variable even in the same habitat. often encrusted with algae or sponge growths

Red Scorpionfish- Mediterranean and east Atlantic
PM-9905 Red Scorpionfish Mediterranean and east Atlantic Scorpaena scrofa Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Weedy Scorpionfish - Indo-West Pacific: South Africa to southern Japan and eastern Australia
PM-10425 Weedy Scorpionfish Indo-West Pacific: South Africa to southern Japan and eastern Australia. Rhinopias frondosa Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

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The scorpion fish, scientifically known as Scorpaena volitans (Pterois volitans), is a fascinating creature that captivates both marine enthusiasts and art lovers alike. In an untitled series of chuban prints from Japan, this flatfish with its intricate patterns blends seamlessly with shells, creating a mesmerizing scene. Another print showcases the tub gurnard and black scorpion-fish swimming gracefully together, their vibrant colors contrasting against the serene blue backdrop. A color litho illustration from 1923 further highlights the beauty of these marine fish, capturing their unique features in stunning detail. One cannot help but be drawn to the Red Sea flower-like appearance of the scorpion fish. Its delicate yet dangerous allure is beautifully depicted in a 20th-century artwork by CM Dixon titled "Peixe Carneiro. " Intriguingly named Zeus gallus and Zeus insidiator are also part of this diverse family. Their presence adds to the mystique surrounding these captivating creatures. Venturing into Indonesia's Raja Ampat region reveals a frontal view of a poisonous scorpionfish lurking beneath crystal-clear waters. Its venomous nature serves as a reminder that even amidst breathtaking beauty lies hidden danger. Well-camouflaged within Fiji's vibrant coral reefs, another scorpionfish demonstrates its ability to blend seamlessly with its surroundings. This remarkable adaptation allows it to remain undetected by unsuspecting prey or potential predators. From ancient Japanese prints to modern-day illustrations and underwater photographs, each depiction offers us glimpses into the intriguing world of scorpion fish. These captivating creatures continue to inspire awe and fascination among those fortunate enough to encounter them in person or through artistic interpretations throughout history.