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Weedy Scorpionfish

Rhinopias Frondosa

Description:

The yellow Rhinopias was about 8 inches long and the violet one about 6 inches. You can see the beautiful and intricate designs and features of their bodies.

Habitat:

Mid-depths (35-70 feet) sandy reef area amongst rocks and rubble and near some soft coral in Anilao, Batangas, Philippines

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3 Comments

The MnMs
The MnMs 12 years ago

You have very beautiful underwater pictures! keep adding :-)

Chris Carille
Chris Carille 12 years ago

Beautiful fish! Really interesting camouflage on them.

Palaimon
Palaimon 12 years ago

Nice picture! I never found a lionfish like this!

RobertSuntay
Spotted by
RobertSuntay

Romblon, Philippines

Spotted on Jun 19, 2011
Submitted on Oct 25, 2011

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