Photo Gallery of Scorpionfish
& their close relatives
by
Norbert Wu, Graham Abbott, Jackie & Mary Lou Reid, Susan Dinwiddie,
Michael Topolovac, Doug Richardson, John Patin, Alex Mustard, Roberto
Sozzani
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| The yellow Rhinopias frondosa (sides) was
found at 16m, close by to the red Rhinopias eschemeyeri (photo in the middle) |
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The pair of R. frondosa below were found apart and came together
while we watched over the course of about 10 minutes. Depth 14m |
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| Juvenile R. frondosa found at 13m | R. frondosa found at 16m | ||||||
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Rhinopias eschmeyeri from Bali at 16-18m Lower photo of Rhinopias pair from Pantar in Alor Regency |
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NOTE: The R. frondosa (Weedy) is often mistaken for R.
aphanes (Lacy) which is not found within Indonesia, if you have a photo of R. aphanes from Indonesia, please let email me! |
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Rhinopias aphanes from Papua New Guinea at 14m This species is often mistaken in Indonesia for R. frondosa |
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Various forms & colours of the Ambon scorpionfish Pteroidichthys amboinensis All photo's taken on the same dive site in Bali! |
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Leaf scorpionfish Taenianotus tiacanthus |
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| The variety of different Lionfish species | |||||||
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| Wasp fish & Velvet fish | |||||||
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| Inimicus | |||||||
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