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Scorpaenopsis diabolus
Also known as Devil Stonefish, Devil Goblinfish, False Stonefish, False Scorpionfish, False Firefish, False Goblinfish and False Rockfish. This Scorpionfish has a large head that merges into the landscape very well. They feed on small fish and swimming invertebrates.
Found singly or in pairs, well camouflaged around coral reefs blending into plants, rocks, mud and sand. Widespread in the Indo-Pacific region.
Spotted on Nov 12, 2011
Submitted on Dec 6, 2011
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