Tassled scorpionfish

It can reach a maximum length of 36 cm and can vary considerably in color.

The Tassled scorpionfish lives in the demersal, marine, depth range 100 - 150 m environment.

The tassled scorpionfish, Scorpaenopsis oxycephala, is a carnivorous ray-finned fish with venomous spines that lives in the Indian and Pacific oceans. It can reach a maximum length of 36 cm and can vary considerably in color. More

Tassled scorpionfish (Scorpaenopsis oxycephala) that we saw last Saturday at Magic Passage. More

Tassled Scorpionfish(Scorpaenopsis oxycephala) Photo no. More

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Tassled scorpionfish and coral reef in Red sea Photo taken on: April 28th, 2009 Keywords: africa animal bottom coral danger dangerous deep discovery dive diving egypt exotic fauna fish invisible marine mimicry nature ocean oxycephala poison reef relax scorpaenidae scorpaenopsis More

Tassled Scorpionfish & Fimbriated Moray Eel - Scorpaenopsis oxycephala & Gy Photo Details Photographer: Kasey Canton (see this users gallery) A Tassled Scorpionfish (Scorpaenopsis oxycephala) with a Fimbriated Moray Eel (Gymnothorax fimbriatus) swimming underneath on a coral reef More

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Common names

Bwavaxic in Kumak
Faux poisson-pierre in French (français)
Frynset dragehovedfisk in Danish (dansk)
Izukasago in Japanese (日本語)
Poisson-scorpion à houppes in French (français)
Rascasse à filaments in French (français)
scorpionfish in English
Small-scale scorpionfish in English
Smallscale scorpionfish in English
Tassled scorpionfish in English
尖头拟鲉 in Mandarin Chinese
尖头石狗公 in Mandarin Chinese
尖頭擬鮋 in Mandarin Chinese
尖頭石狗公 in Mandarin Chinese
斑鰭鮋 in Mandarin Chinese
斑鳍鲉 in Mandarin Chinese
살살치 in Korean (한국어)

Picture of Scorpaenopsis oxycephala has been licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial.
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Order : Scorpaeniformes
Family : Scorpaenidae
Genus : Scorpaenopsis
Species : Scorpaenopsis oxycephala
Authority : Bleeker, 1849