The red deepwater scorpionfish is a striking marine species known for its vivid red coloration and spiny appearance. It inhabits deep ocean waters, typically residing near rocky substrates. This fish averages 8-10 inches in length and weighs around 1-2 pounds. A solitary predator, it feeds on small fish and crustaceans, using camouflage to ambush prey. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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