Scorpionfish Collection (page 3)

Close-up view of the eye of a tassled scorpionfish (Scorpaenopis oxycephala), Komodo National Park, Indonesia

Camouflaged juvenile scorpionfish with red lips, North Sulawesi
Camouflaged juvenile scorpionfish with red lips, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

A scorpionfish lays on a coral reef near the island of Sulawesi, Indonesia. This beautiful, tropical region is home to an incredible variety of marine life

A scorpionfish is hidden among soft corals on a reef in Indonesia
A small scorpionfish is hidden among soft corals and other colorful invertebrates on a reef near the island of Sulawesi, Indonesia

Bearded Scorpionfish, Indonesia

A diver looks on at a tassled scorpionfish lying in a barrel sponge
A diver looks on at a tassled scorpionfish (Scorpaenopis oxycephala) lying in a barrel sponge, Komodo National Park, Indonesia

A highly venomous and well-camouflaged spiny devilfish (Inimicus didactylus) is barely visible on an sandy slope near the island of Sulawesi, Indonesia

Close-up of view of a lionfish, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia
Close-up of view of a lionfish (Pterois volitans), Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia

Orange and brown face of a scorpionfish, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

A diver looks on at a giant stonefish, Gorontalo, Sulawesi, Indonesia
A diver looks on at a giant stonefish (Synanceia verrucosa), Gorontalo, Sulawesi, Indonesia

Pair of lionfish, Indonesia

Lionfish, Indonesia

Detail of the eye of a scorpionfish in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This tropical region in Indonesia is known for its spectacular coral reefs and high marine biodiversity

Yellow leaf scorpionfish with mouth wide open, North Sulawesi
Yellow leaf scorpionfish (Taenianotus triacanthus) with mouth wide open, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

Devil scorpionfish, head on view on white sand
Devil scorpionfish (also known as spiny devilfish), Inimicus didactylus, head on view on white sand, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia

A small leaf fish blends into its surroundings, Papua New Guinea

A bright pink / purple paddle-flap scorpionfish on volcanic sand, Bali
A bright pink/purple paddle-flap scorpionfish {Rhinopias eschmeyeri) on volcanic sand, Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia

Face shot of a pink scorpionfish, North Sulawesi
Face shot of a pink rhinopias. Paddle-flap scorpionfish (Rhinopias eschmeyeri), Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

Leaf Scorpionfish, Indonesia

A lionfish swims on a reef in Komodo National Park, Indonesia
A lionfish (Pterois volitans) swims on a reef in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This part of the Coral Triangle is known for its high marine biodiversity

Brown cuckatoo waspfish eating a worm, North Sulawesi, Indonesia
Brown cuckatoo waspfish eating a worm, Lembeh Strait, Bitung, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

Leaf Scorpionfish stretching its pectoral fins to support itself on the reef, Fiji

Lionfish displays its poisonous spines, Fiji

The eyes of a shortfin lionfish (Dendrochirus brachypterus) refract light into a rainbow of color. This venomous species is prevalent throughout the Coral Triangle

A Spotfin Lionfish flares its dorsel spines and fins, Papua New Guinea
A Spotfin Lionfish flares its dorsel spines and fins to display threat while laying on a colorful reef at night in the warm clear waters of Papua New Guinea

Common lionfish resting amongst coral, Solomon Islands
Common lionfish (Pterois volitans) resting amongst coral, Solomon Islands

Spiny devilfish camouflaged on the ocean floor, Papua New Guinea
Spiny devilfish (Inimicus didactylus) camouflaged to match the volcanic sand, Volcano crater, Witu Islands, Papua New Guinea

Papuan scorpionfish lying on a reef, Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea
Papuan scorpionfish (Scorpaenopsis papuensis), orange red in color lying on a reef, head view, Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea

A Juvenile Spotted Scorpionfish camouflaged to its surroundings, Bonaire, Caribbean Netherlands

Facial view of a lionfish showing its spines, Komodo National Park, Indonesia

Green ambon scorpionfish, North Sulawesi
Green ambon scorpionfish (Pteroidichthys amboinensis), Lembeh Strait, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

Stonefish portrait, Australia

Green grouper with open mouth, North Sulawesi, Indonesia
Green grouper with open mouth, Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

A scorpionfish lays on a reef in Indonesia. Scorpionfish are visual, ambush predators

Spiny devilfish covered in sand, Sulawesi, Indonesia
Spiny devilfish (Inimicus didactylus) covered in sand, Bunaken National Park, Sulawesi, Indonesia

A well-camouflaged scorpionfish lies on an underwater slope
A well-camouflaged scorpionfish lies amid rubble on an underwater slope near the island of Sulawesi, Indonesia. This beautiful, tropical region is home to an incredible variety of marine life

Common lionfish, full body view, Solomon Islands
Common lionfish (Pterois volitans), full body view, Solomon Islands

Scorpionfish hiding in a barrel sponge, Nassau, The Bahamas

Spiny Devilfish, North Sulawesi, Indonesia
Spiny Devilfish with fins flared out, Lembeh Strait, Bitung, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

Lionfish, Fiji

Leaf scorpionfish with open mouth, North Sulawesi, Indonesia
Yellow leaf scorpionfish with open mouth, Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

A red tassled scorpionfish camouflaged against pink sponge
A red tassled scorpionfish (Scorpaenopis oxycephala) camouflaged against pink sponge, Komodo National Park, Indonesia

Close-up view of a lionfish. Gorontalo, Indonesia
Close-up view of a lionfish (Pterois volitans), Gorontalo, Indonesia

A shortfin lionfish lays on the seafloor waiting for prey
A shortfin lionfish (Dendrochirus brachypterus) lays on the seafloor waiting for prey to swim near in Indonesia. This tropical region, within the Coral Triangle

Common lionfish with diver in background, Solomon Islands
Common lionfish (Pterois volitans) with diver and torch in background, Solomon Islands

A leaf scorpionfish on a reef in Komodo National Park, Indonesia
A leaf scorpionfish (Taenianotus triacanthus) sits on a reef in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This tropical area in the western Pacific harbors an extraordinary array of marine organisms

Scorpionfish, Indonesia

Close-up view of a tassled scorpionfish showing pale pink coloration
Close-up view of a tassled scorpionfish (Scorpaenopsis oxycephala) showing pale pink coloration, Raja Ampat, Indonesia

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The scorpionfish, also known as the Red Lionfish (Scorpaena volitans or Pterois volitans), is a mesmerizing creature that commands attention with its deadly spines. With its vibrant colors and intricate patterns, it is hard to resist being captivated by this unique species. One fascinating member of the scorpionfish family is the Tassled Scorpionfish. Its ornate appearance, adorned with long appendages resembling tassels, makes it stand out among its peers. However, not all it can harmless beauties. The invasive Lionfish (Pterois volitans) has taken over many habitats and poses a threat to native species. These voracious predators have been wiping out local marine life in their relentless quest for dominance. Another intriguing member of the scorpionfish family is the Devil Scorpionfish. A close-up of its eye reveals an otherworldly gaze that seems to hold secrets untold. Found in Pak Lap Tsai, Sai Kung, this enigmatic creature adds an air of mystery to these waters. In Browning Pass lies a stunning sight - a Black Rockfish nestled amidst bull kelp. The contrast between the dark fish and vibrant kelp creates an enchanting underwater tableau that showcases nature's artistry. Patrolling Suzie's Bommie near Port Moresby in Papua New Guinea, a Lionfish guards its territory on a healthy reef teeming with life. This popular dive site accessible from Lololata Island Resort offers divers an up-close encounter with these majestic creatures. Floating gracefully on the surface like guardians of the sea, Bull Kelp canopies provide protective shelter for various marine organisms beneath them. Their presence ensures safety and sustenance for countless creatures below. A Red Lionfish elegantly swims under a coral ledge in Palau's crystal-clear waters. Its fiery hues blend harmoniously with the surrounding coral formations, creating a mesmerizing spectacle that showcases the beauty of marine life.