Fishing for False scorpionfish

Centrogenys vaigiensis

The false scorpionfish is a small marine fish, typically reaching 8 inches in length and weighing around 1 pound. It has a robust, spiny body with mottled coloration for camouflage. Found in coral reefs and rocky areas, it feeds on small crustaceans and fish. This solitary species is known for its ambush hunting strategy and slow, deliberate movements. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater / Mixed

IUCN Status

Not evaluated

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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