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A Rhinopias belonging to the family Scorpaenidae from Anilao, Philippines.

Muenster, Germany - 07 30 2022: Rhinopias frondosa, the weedy scorpionfish, also weed fish, is a bright yellow marine species.

Leaf scorpionfish (Taenianotus triacanthus), also known as paperfish, yellow, spotted in brown and white, among red, pink and white gorgonians and soft coral.

$Weedy Scorpionfish Rhinopias frondosa occurs in the tropical Indo-West Pacific from South Africa (off Durban) east to southern Japan, the Caroline Islands, and eastern Australia in a depth range from 10 to 297m, max. length 23cm. \nThe colour can range from yellow and lavender to dark red and purple. Like most Scorpaenidae, Weedy Scorpionfish are mostly nocturnal ambush hunters, using their camouflage to prey on unsuspecting fish and invertebrates. They rarely swim (thes do not have a swim bladder!), but rather move along the bottom propelling themselves with their fins. \nThis specimen was encountered in the Lembeh Strait, Indonesia.\n1°25'51.21 N 125°11'5.142 E at 30m depth$

Eye level with a Giant Frogfish (Antennarius commerson) sat on soft coral. Small cardinalfish in the background. Photographed at Lembeh Strait, Indonesia.

Face of The leaf scorpionfish or paperfish,(Taenianotus triacanthus) is pink vivid color in black background,Layang layang , Malaysia

Pseudobiceros bedfordi (common names Persian carpet flatworm and Bedford's flatworm) is a species of flatworm in the family Pseudocerotidae. Raja Ampat island is home to the world's greatest marine biodiversity

Beautiful wild fish (Ribbon Wrasse) swimming in the blue sea

Yellow Weedy Scorpionfish (Rhinopias frondosa). Anilao, Philippines

$Weedy Scorpionfish Rhinopias frondosa occurs in the tropical Indo-West Pacific from South Africa (off Durban) east to southern Japan, the Caroline Islands, and eastern Australia in a depth range from 10 to 297m, max. length 23cm. \nThe colour can range from yellow and lavender to dark red and purple. Like most Scorpaenidae, Weedy Scorpionfish are mostly nocturnal ambush hunters, using their camouflage to prey on unsuspecting fish and invertebrates. They rarely swim (they do not have a swim bladder!), but rather move along the bottom propelling themselves with their fins. \nThis specimen was encountered in the Lembeh Strait, Indonesia \n1°25'51.21 N 125°11'5.142 E at 30m depth$

A Rhinopias eschmeyeri in Anilao in Philippines

Commerson's frogfish (Antennarius commerson), Zanzibar, Tanzania

Giant Frogfish - Antennarius commerson. Amazing underwater world of Indonesia.

An underwater shot of Hawaii's aquatic life, focusing on the darker tints and shadows of the sea. Taken in Kauai, Hawaii, during the day.

Awesome Leaf scorpionfish, Taenianotus triacanthus, or paperfish, shot at a Puerto Galera coral reef in the Philippines

Papuan Scorpionfish Scorpaenopsis papuensis occurs in the tropical Pacific Ocean from Indonesia and the Philippines to the Society Islands, north to the Ryukyu Islands, south to the Great Barrier Reef and Fiji in a depth range from 1-40m, max. length 25cm, common 20cm. The Scorpionfish, a predator, uses the camouflage as a hunting skill. In a reef full of sponges, tube worms, hydrozoans, corals, the outline of the fish disappears, Palau 7°18'56.33 N 134°13'11.34 E at 25m depth

A juvenile circular spadefish does its best impression of a fallen leaf as it floats along the surface of the ocean.

Close-up of a Yellow Paddle-flap Scorpionfish (Rhinopias eschmeyeri). Ambon, Indonesia

Leaf Scorpionfish - Taenianotus triacanthus. Sea life of Bali, Indonesia.

$The Spanish dancer, scientific name Hexabranchus sanguineus (literally meaning \$

Awesome Leaf scorpionfish, Taenianotus triacanthus, or paperfish, shot at a Puerto Galera reef in the Philippines. Isolated on a black background

An underwater shot of a lone kyphosus sectatrix swimming in dark waters. Taken in Kauai, Hawaii, during the day.

$Colour variations of Leaf Scorpionfish Taenianotus triacanthus include white, pink, yellow, tan, brown and black with mottling. The species occurs in the tropical Indo-Pacific in a depth range from 5-135m, usually 5- 20m, max. length 10cm. \nThe species has the habit of mimicking a dead leaf by swaying from side to side. \n\nSince the fish has a narrow body, the backlight penetrates almost everywhere.\n\nLembeh Strait, Indonesia \n1°25'51.2087 N 125°11'5.1449 E at 5m depth$

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