Explore the Beauty of the Bearded Scorpionfish in the Reef (00000708)

Fascinating Bearded Scorpionfish in the Coral Reef

Description: The Bearded Scorpionfish, also known as Scorpaenopsis barbata, is a fascinating marine creature that inhabits the coral reef. Perfectly camouflaged and adapted to its surroundings, it is only noticeable upon closer inspection. In the light of a flashing strobe, it reveals its impressive body colors and spines. This photograph captures the beauty and danger that lie within the underwater world of the Bearded Scorpionfish.

Location: Sinai, Ras Mohammad, Egypt

Date of Capture: 05.10.1995