A resting Bearded Scorpionfish in the fascinating habitat of the coral reef (00000707)

Patiently waiting, a Bearded Scorpionfish stalks its prey

Description: The Bearded Scorpionfish, also known as Scorpaenopsis barbata, is a fascinating inhabitant of the coral reef. Perfectly camouflaged and adapted to its surroundings, it patiently stalks its prey. Its venomous spines and lightning-fast reflexes make it a dangerous predator underwater. Immerse yourself in the world of this marine creature and explore its unique characteristics.

Location: Sinai, Ras Mohammad, Egypt

Date of Capture: 05.10.1995