Coral Reef Gallery
Yellowfin scorpionfish
- Rareness：★★★★★
Inhabits coral reefs and rocky shores. Its dorsal side bulges like the false stonefish (Scorpaenopsis diabolus), but the inner pattern of the pectoral fins differ. Body color varies between individuals to match its surroundings. Caution must be taken as its spines are highly venomous.
| Scientific name | Scorpaenopsis neglecta |
|---|---|
| English name | Yellowfin scorpionfish |
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