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Lacy scorpionfish

Rhinopias aphanes
Davart il num: The species name aphanes means "that which is unseen or inconspicuous", a reference to its camouflage from its colour and skin flaps.1
Fa mo malBetg tutgarQuai fa mal, ma i na ta fa nagin donn serius.
Peschs tissientads Spinas tissientadasMangia: Peschs
Privel per umans: DolurusQuai po far propi mal, ma i n'è bunamain mai grav.

The lacy scorpionfish is a small, strange-looking reef fish that lies still on the seabed and looks like weed or sponge. It lives in the western Pacific, and it is rare. Its camouflage makes it hard to spot, even for divers.1

Viva en
Western Pacific: Queensland, Papua New Guinea, New Caledonia and Vanuatu1
Ocean Pacific, Ocean Indic, Mar da Coral, Mar da las Filippinas
Pagina iniziala
It lives on coral slopes and soft seabed, at depths between 5 and 30 metres. It is a benthic fish, which means it rests on the bottom rather than swimming in open water.1
Lunghezza
25 cm (9,8 in)1
Sveltezza maximala
circa 2 km/h (1,2 mph)
Nudar, stima approximativa
Tge mangia el?
Its most typical prey is smaller fish. It ambushes them from the seabed, using camouflage and the quivering tentacles on its dorsal fin to lure them in.1
Propi!Foto da Lacy scorpionfish
Lacy scorpionfish. Foto: João D'Andretta. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Co renconuscher el

  • Two black spots sit in the membrane between the sixth and eighth rays of the dorsal fin.1
  • The dorsal fin spines are rigid, with strongly pointed tips.1
  • It has 12 to 18 tentacles under the lower jaw, 2 to 4 below the eyes, and many on the flanks above the lateral line.1
  • Long, branched tentacles grow on the supraocular and rear lacrimal spines.1
  • Adults have 16 or 17 pectoral-fin rays.1

Savens confundì cun: Three related species, R. argoliba, R. cea and R. xenops, lack the two black spots on the dorsal fin. R. eschmeyeri and R. frondosa have soft, fleshy fin membranes, while this species does not.1

Forza dal tissi

Spinas tissientadas

Spinas pizzadas portan il tissi. Sch'ins passa sin el u al piglia, fa quai mal.

Quant privlus è el per umans?

Privel per umans: DolurusQuai po far propi mal, ma i n'è bunamain mai grav.

Sche sias spinas ta furan

  • Metta la plaja en aua chauda, uschè chauda sco che la persuna po supportar senza sa brischar (emprova cun tes agen maun), durant 30 fin 90 minutas. Tschertga agid medicinal, surtut tar peschs crap e rajas.

Clama adina l'emprim tes numer d'urgenza (112, 000, 911). Quai è in cussegl general d'emprim agid, betg in cussegl medicinal. Basa da l'emprim agid

Resta en segirezza

  • Na tutga, na piglia e na tizza mai in animal selvadi, gnanc in pitschen, ed era sch'el para da durmir u d'esser mort.
  • Dà spazi a l'animal. Sche ti scuntras in, resta calm, va plaun enavos e lascha ir el per sia via.
  • Sche sias spinas ta furan: resta calm, na ta mova betg, clama tes numer d'urgenza (112, 000, 911) u va spert en in ospital. Ta regorda co ch'el veseva or, ina foto gida.

El n'ha betg quai sin tai. El dovra ses tissi per pigliar nutriment u per sa defender, e sa zuppa bler pli gugent. Dapli davart la segirezza

Quant grond è el?

Quant lung è el?

Lacy scorpionfish circa 25 cm lung (9,8 in)Ina banana circa 18 cm (7,1 in)In giat da chasa circa 50 cm (1,6 ft)
uschè lung sco 8 bluccs da construcziun in suenter l'auterpudess nudar la lunghezza d'in grond bassin (50 m) en 90 secundas

Quant grond è Lacy scorpionfish cumpareglià cun TAI?

Mo matematica en tes navigatur. Nagut na vegn memorisà u tramess.

Quant svelt è el?

bun da savair

Fatgs

1

It pumps water through tubes above its gill covers, which makes the tentacles on its dorsal fin quiver like swaying algae.1

2

Instead of swimming, it moves by "walking" and "hopping", powered by its pelvic and pectoral fins.1

3

It is very reluctant to leave the seafloor, and usually just lies on the bottom and rocks gently from side to side.1

4

It is a much sought-after fish in the aquarium trade.1

Per experts da tissi

Num scientific
Rhinopias aphanes
Gruppa
Peschs tissientads
Famiglia
Scorpaenidae2
Urden
Perciformes
Continents
Ocean Pacific, Ocean Indic, Mar da Coral, Mar da las Filippinas, Ils oceans
Privel per umans
2 / 5: Dolurus3

Da nua che vegnan ils fatgs

  1. Rhinopias aphanes (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Rhinopias aphanes (iNaturalist): nums e classificaziun.
  3. Venom Wiki: il stgalim da privel, la grondezza tipica e la stima da la sveltezza èn noss agens. Guarda co che nus als calculain: Co che nus valitain il privel.

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Viva era en: Ocean Pacific

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