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Weedy stingfish

Often motionless, sitting on rocks in coral reefs, it mimics its surroundings. They are known to be delicious, but caution is necessary as their spines are venomous. Their body color varies.

Scientific name Scorpaenopsis cirrosa
English name Weedy stingfish

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