Reef stonefish
Reef stonefish

Reef stonefish

Synanceia verrucosa

Its dorsal spines deliver extremely potent venom.

Depth range
0–30 m / 0–98 ft
Conservation status
Least Concern

Camouflage & ambush fish · Scorpionfish

Mediterranean & Canary Islands Red Sea Indian Ocean Indonesia & Philippines Thailand Australia South Pacific

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