Gallery description : ocean fish pictures
Scorpion Fish inhabits tropical reefs and rocky crevices. It has a scales skin type. The diet is omnivore. The life span is 10 - 15 years. Scorpion Fish which scientific name is scorpaenidae is usually 14cm - 45cm (6in - 18in).
Facts about scorpion fishs
| Name | Scorpion Fish |
| Scientific Name | Scorpaenidae |
| Diet | Omnivore |
| Habitat | Tropical reefs and rocky crevices |
| Origin | Indian and pacific oceans |
| Colour | Brown, black, yellow, white, red, orange |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Main Prey | Fish, crabs, snails |
| Order | Scorpaeniformes |
| Conservation Status | Least concern |
| Average Clutch Size | 6,000 |
| Class | Actinopterygii |
| Life Span | 10 - 15 years |
| Size (L) | 14cm - 45cm (6in - 18in) |
| Optimum pH Level | 8.1 - 8.4 |
| Water Type | Salt |
| Distinctive Features | Venomous sting and camouflaged body |
| Predators | Large fish, humans, sea lions |
| Family | Scorpaenidae |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Skin Type | Scales |
Image Details
| Description | Ocean fish pictures. Fast Fish: The Ocean's Hidden Talent | Stephen R. Palumbi |
| Width | 1900 pixels |
| Heigh | 900 pixels |
| File type | JPG |
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