Golden scorpionfish (Eng) – Parascorpaena aurita (Lat) (family Scorpaenidae) – grows up to 15 cm. It feeds on crustaeans and small fishes. Depth 5-20 m. Active at night. Rarely seen by divers
Habitat:
Red Sea, Indo-Pacific - Mozambic, Papua, Philippines
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