Image: False Stonefish, Scorpaenopsis diabolus
A False Stonefish at a depth of 15 m, Rupert's reef, Admiralty Islands, Lord Howe Island, New South Wales, 15 February 2011.
- Photographer:
- Christine Preston
- Rights:
- © Christine Preston
- Common name:
- False Stonefish
- Scientific name:
- Scorpaenopsis diabolus
- Family:
- Scorpaenidae
- Order:
- Scorpaeniformes
Additional information
Christine wrote "We watched the fish crawl/hop along the substrate on his pectoral fins and saw the yellow flash of colouration under his fins.".
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Tags fishes, ichthyology, Scorpaenopsis diabolus, False Stonefish, Scorpaenidae,
