The Pacific spotted scorpionfish is a venomous marine fish known for its mottled brown and red coloration, aiding in camouflage among rocky substrates. Typically reaching 12-16 inches and weighing 2-3 pounds, it inhabits coastal waters of the eastern Pacific. It preys on small fish and crustaceans, using ambush tactics, and exhibits solitary, sedentary behavior. This summary is AI generated
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Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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