Lurking in the Reef: Master of Camouflage - Bearded Scorpionfish (00000665)
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Description: The Bearded Scorpionfish, also known as Baertiger Drachenkopf, is a fascinating creature that inhabits the colorful coral reefs. Its perfect camouflage and adaptability to the surroundings make it a master of disguise. In the gentle glow of the underwater lamp, its colors and details come to life, radiating aesthetic beauty. With its venomous spines and the patience to remain motionless for hours, the Bearded Scorpionfish patiently waits for potential prey. Once prey ventures into its range, it swiftly strikes to feed.
Location: Sinai, Ras Mohammad, Egypt
Date of Capture: 05.10.1995