Scorpionfish - Image

Scorpionfish - Watch, I sting!

The largest of the Mediterranean scorpionfish, easily recognised by the large number of fringed appendices around the head, the mouth and the sides. Reddish with brownish-black marks. Found on rocky and detrital bottoms and amongst Neptune grass from 3-4 meters to over 300 meters. Measures up to 50 centimeters.


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Red Scorpionfish - Scorpaena scrofa - Watch, I sting!

by Dieter


Uploaded on July 16, 2022


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Camera: Canon
Model: Canon DIGITAL IXUS 120 IS
Creation Date: 2016:09:03 20:27:09
Image width: 2629 px
Image height: 2349 px
Image size: 5.1MB
Aperature: f/8.0
Exposure: 1/60
ISO - speed: 500

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