Jeffords, Jeffrey
Identification
Inimicus didactylus (Bearded ghoul)
Location
Capone Islands, west of Luzon Island, Philippines.
Caption
The characteristic fin flash of the Demon Stinger is evident in this view from above. Note the erect dorsal spines and the well-disguised eyes and mouth, barely visible when this scorpionfish is hidden in the sand, awaiting its next victim.
- Subject
- Live Animal
- Type
- Photo
- Anatomy
- Coloration/Patterning :: Aposematic
- Anatomy
- Coloration/Patterning :: Disruptive Coloration (Spots/Stripes)
- Anatomy
- Coloration/Patterning :: Cryptic
- Anatomy
- Coloration/Patterning :: Eyespots Or "Startle" Coloration"
- Life Stages And Gender
- Adult/Sexually Mature
Contributors
Jeffrey N. Jeffords (photographer; copyright holder; identification)
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