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
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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