Lacy scorpionfish (Rhinopias aphanes), distinguished by numerous branched tentacles with black markings that provide good camouflage. Port Moresby, Pa

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Lacy scorpionfish (Rhinopias aphanes), distinguished by numerous branched tentacles with black markings that provide good camouflage. Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

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Photo credit: © Mark Spencer/AUSCAPE / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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