Tasselled scorpionfish (Scorpaenopsis oxycephala), possesses venomous fin spines and is bottom dweller, found widely in Central Pacific. Port Moresby,

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Tasselled scorpionfish (Scorpaenopsis oxycephala), possesses venomous fin spines and is bottom dweller, found widely in Central Pacific. Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

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Photo credit: © Mark Spencer/AUSCAPE / Alamy / Afripics
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