The Yellowfin scorpionfish is a venomous marine fish characterized by its mottled coloration and distinctive yellow fins. It typically inhabits rocky reefs and coral areas. This species grows up to 12 inches and weighs around 2 pounds. It is an ambush predator, feeding primarily on small fish and crustaceans, and is known for its excellent camouflage and sedentary behavior. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Yellowfin scorpionfish
Newcastle City coastal waters
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