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Leaf Scorpionfish - Taenianotus triacanthus Leaf Scorpionfish - Taenianotus triacanthus has very flat body, hence its name. They comes in a variety of colours - Pink, White, Brown, Black, Green and Yellow. They have venomous spines on their dorsal spines which can be clearly seen in this back-lit picture of the White variation. Geotagged,Leaf scorpionfish,Philippines,Scorpionfish,Taenianotus triacanthus,Winter,cebu,moal-boal Click/tap to enlarge

Leaf Scorpionfish - Taenianotus triacanthus

Leaf Scorpionfish - Taenianotus triacanthus has very flat body, hence its name. They comes in a variety of colours - Pink, White, Brown, Black, Green and Yellow. They have venomous spines on their dorsal spines which can be clearly seen in this back-lit picture of the White variation.

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    Ferdy Christant
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    Brilliant! Posted 9 years ago
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      Albert Kang
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      Thanks, fchristant :) Posted 9 years ago

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The Leaf scorpionfish

The leaf scorpionfish or paperfish, ''Taenianotus triacanthus'', is a species of marine fish, the sole member of its genus.

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Similar species: Perch-like Fishes
Species identified by Albert Kang
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Uploaded Aug 7, 2016. Captured Feb 28, 2016 15:28 in Panagsama Rd, Moalboal, Cebu, Philippines.
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  • DSC-RX100
  • f/4.9
  • 1/100s
  • ISO125
  • 37.1mm
Captured in the winter. More winter photos.

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