Scorpionfish Collection (page 6)

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

Leaf Scorpion Fish - tropical marine reefs, Indo-Pacific from East Africa to the Galapagos Islands, Japan and Hawaii
PM-10504 Leaf Scorpion Fish - tropical marine reefs Indo-Pacific from East Africa to the Galapagos Islands, Japan and Hawaii

Leaf Scorpionfish - Indo-Pacific reefs from East Africa to the Galapagos Islands, Japan and south to Australian coast
PM-10441 Leaf Scorpionfish Indo-Pacific reefs from East Africa to the Galapagos Islands, Japan and south to Australian coast. Taenianotus triacanthus Venomous spines

Eschmeyer's Scorpion Fish - an ambush predator living among tropical seaweeds. Indo-Pacific and SE Asian coasts
PM-10314 Eschmeyer's Scorpion Fish - an ambush predator living among tropical seaweeds Indo-Pacific and SE Asian coasts Rhinopias eschmeyeri Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal

Like all scorpionfish, the leaf scorpionfish (Taenianotus triacanthus) is a camouflage predator that has poisonous
AUS-734 Leaf scorpionfish; camouflage predator; has poisonous spines for defence. Ribbon Reef No. 10, Great Barrier Reef, Australia Taenianotus triacanthus Dr David Wachenfeld / Auscape / ardea.com

Smallscale scorpionfish (Scorpaenopsis oxycephala). Andaman Sea, Myanmar
AUS-642 Tassled or Smallscale scorpionfish. Has venomous spines. Andaman Sea, Myanmar Scorpaenopsis oxycephala Dr David Wachenfeld / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for

Zebra Scorpionfish - like all scorpion fish it carries venomous dorsal spines. Komodo Island, Indonesia
VT-8798 Zebra Scorpionfish Komodo Island, Indonesia. Dendrochirus zebra like all scorpion fish it carries venomous dorsal spines

SCORPIONFISH - RED BACKGROUND
KA-304 SCORPIONFISH - RED BACKGROUND Mediterranean Scorpaena scrofa Kurt Amsler Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

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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.