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Paddle Flap Scorpionfish - Rhinopias eschmeyeri This odd looking fish, Paddle Flap Scorpionfish, Rhinopias eschmeyeri can varies in colours depending on their environment, ranging from white, yellow, pink, red, purple and probably other colours/shades.  They use their pectoral fins to 'walk' although they can swim. Bali,Geotagged,Indonesia,Rhinopias eschmeyeri,Winter,paddleflap,scorpionfish Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Paddle Flap Scorpionfish - Rhinopias eschmeyeri

This odd looking fish, Paddle Flap Scorpionfish, Rhinopias eschmeyeri can varies in colours depending on their environment, ranging from white, yellow, pink, red, purple and probably other colours/shades. They use their pectoral fins to 'walk' although they can swim.

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''Rhinopias eschmeyeri'' is a Scorpionfish from the Indo-West Pacific. It grows to a size of 16.6 cm in length. Common names in English are Eschmeyer's scorpionfish and Paddle-flap scorpionfish.

Similar species: Perch-like Fishes
Species identified by Albert Kang
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By Albert Kang

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Uploaded Aug 7, 2016. Captured Sep 3, 2015 11:49 in Unnamed Road, Padangbai, Manggis, Kabupaten Karangasem, Bali, Indonesia.
  • Canon PowerShot S90
  • f/2.0
  • 1/807s
  • ISO100
  • 6mm