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Fish of the Family Ogcocephalidae known as batfish
Brazilian Batfish (Ogcocephalus vespertilio)  - Marine fish
Batfish
Here we see a large, venomous Stonefish (Synanceia verrucosa).  It has camouflaged itself deep in the sand to await passing prey.  Stonefish are the most venomous fish in the world and can be lethal to humans.  Coral reefs are the one of earths most complex ecosystems, containing over 800 species of corals and one million animal and plant species. The location is Ko Haa, Andaman Sea, Krabi, Thailand.
emperor angelfish, Mutton snapper,French angelfish, sea horse, Cuttlefish , stone fish
Monodactylus sebae (Rhinogobius sp.)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - April 21, 2014: Man holding a flying fish is seen in Arpoador beach. Located in the Ipanema neighborhood, it is one of Rio de Janeiro's best known tourist spots.
Devil Scorpionfish or False Stonefish Scorpaenopsis diabolus occurs in the tropical Indo-Pacific on rubble or weedy coralline-rock bottoms of reef flats and lagoon and seaward reefs in a depth range from 1-70m, max. length 30cm. Scorpaenopsis diabolus is relatively uncommon. When disturbed, the species flashes its inner pectoral fins. The venomous dorsal sting can inflict a painful injury. The species occurs solitary like this specimen or in pairs and is often partly buried. This specimen was encountered in the Lembeh Strait, Indonesia 1°28'47.196 N 125°14'12.42 E at 22m depth
Tropical fish kept in aquariums
A batfish ogcocephalus cubiformes underwater portrait
A close-up image of a stonefish
juvenile Platax pinnatus, also known as the pinnate spadefish, pinnate batfish, dusky batfish, shaded batfish, or red-faced batfish in coral reef among plankton stream at night dive
emperor angelfish, Mutton snapper,French angelfish, sea horse, Cuttlefish , stone fish
tropical fish
Myoxocephalus scorpius
Colour variations of Leaf Scorpionfish Taenianotus triacanthus include white, pink, yellow, tan, brown and black with mottling. The species occurs in the tropical Indo-Pacific in a depth range from 5-135m, usually 5- 20m, max. length 10cm. The species has the habit of mimicking a dead leaf by swaying from side to side. Since the fish has a narrow body, the backlight penetrates almost everywhere.Lembeh Strait, Indonesia 1°25'51.2087 N 125°11'5.1449 E at 5m depth
Tropical ornamental fish swimming in the aquarium
Orbicular batfish also known as the cooper batfish, circular batfish, round batfish, narrow-banded batfish or Orbic batfish (Platax orbicularis ) with blur rock background in aquarium tank. Side view.
Mugil cephalus fish
The Red Sea is home to a diverse and vibrant marine ecosystem, and one of its fascinating residents is the scorpion fish. Known for their camouflaged appearance, scorpion fish blend seamlessly with the rocky reefs and sandy seabeds, making them difficult to spot unless you know where to look. Their spiny fins and venomous spines are a defense mechanism against predators, making them a formidable species in the underwater world.Scorpion fish are typically found in shallow waters but can also be seen in deeper zones around coral reefs. Their striking colors, ranging from browns to reds, help them blend into their surroundings, offering protection while they hunt for prey such as smaller fish and crustaceans. They rely on their stealth and excellent vision to ambush unsuspecting prey, waiting motionless until an opportunity arises.Divers exploring the Red Sea may encounter scorpion fish while exploring popular sites like Sharm El Sheikh or Hurghada. Despite their venomous spines, scorpion fish are not aggressive and will generally avoid human interaction if left undisturbed.While their appearance might seem intimidating, scorpion fish are an integral part of the Red Sea's ecosystem. Their presence highlights the region's diverse marine life, making it a unique and exciting destination for underwater enthusiasts. However, divers should be cautious and avoid touching or disturbing them to prevent the risk of a painful sting.
Underwater photography of tropical reef fish species in Papua New Guinea
The blacktip shark fish in the Zoo aquarium. The blacktip shark (Carcharhinus limbatus) is a species of requiem shark, and part of the family Carcharhinidae.
A tropical ornamental fish swimming in the glass wall of the aquarium
Myoxocephalus scorpius
Colour variations of Leaf Scorpionfish Taenianotus triacanthus include white, pink, yellow, tan, brown and black with mottling. The species occurs in the tropical Indo-Pacific in a depth range from 5-135m, usually 5- 20m, max. length 10cm. The species has the habit of mimicking a dead leaf by swaying from side to side. Since the fish has a narrow body, the backlight penetrates almost everywhere.Lembeh Strait, Indonesia 1°25'51.2087 N 125°11'5.1449 E at 5m depth
Portrait of beautiful fish in aquarium, undersea world and coral reef scene. Oceanarium concept
Cabezon, Scorpaenichthys marmoratus, California Coast, Family Cottidae.
The juvenile Circular Spadefish (Platax orbicularis) has a distinctive and unique appearance compared to its adult form. Its body is disc-shaped and mimicking a leaf, with a black patch behind its eye and a yellowish-orange tail. As it grows, its body becomes more elongated and its coloration changes, developing black stripes on its sides and a yellowish-white body. Despite its unusual appearance, the juvenile Circular Spadefish is a popular sight in tropical waters and can often be found swimming in small schools near coral reefs.
The face of the red discus
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