The black scorpionfish is a small, bottom-dwelling marine fish known for its camouflaged appearance and venomous spines. It typically measures 7-12 inches and weighs around 1-2 pounds. Inhabiting rocky and sandy substrates in the Mediterranean and eastern Atlantic, it feeds on small fish and crustaceans. Its solitary and sedentary nature aids in ambushing prey. This summary is AI generated
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Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
According to catch data from over 15 million anglers on Fishbrain, these are the top baits used to catch Black scorpionfish.