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Red Scorpionfish Colouration ranges from brick-red to a light pink, and it has dark coloured blotches on its body. It has venomous spines, can achieve a maximum weight of approximately 3 kg. Size between 30-50 cm. Geotagged,Scorpaena scrofa,Spain,Summer Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Red Scorpionfish

Colouration ranges from brick-red to a light pink, and it has dark coloured blotches on its body. It has venomous spines, can achieve a maximum weight of approximately 3 kg. Size between 30-50 cm.

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''Scorpaena scrofa'', common name the red scorpionfish, Bigscale scorpionfish, or large-scaled scorpion fish is a venomous marine species of fish in the family Scorpaenidae, the "scorpionfish".

Similar species: Perch-like Fishes
Species identified by Patomarazul
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By Patomarazul

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Uploaded Mar 15, 2015. Captured Sep 21, 2010 11:09 in Calle Hawai, 1, 03503 Benidorm, Alicante, Spain.
  • SP550UZ
  • f/3.6
  • 10/1250s
  • ISO50
  • 10.67mm