Tassled scorpionfish (Scorpaenopsis oxycephala) on a sponge on the lookout for prey, in front of a school of yellow-backed fusiliers (Caesio xanthonota) passing in the blue in the background. Mayotte

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Shooting date : 2024-08-10

Keywords

Animal / Wild animal / Invertebrate / Sponge

Area / Marine area / Sea / Tropical sea

Enumeration / Nobody

World sea and ocean / Indian Ocean / Mozambique Channel

August

Animal / Wild animal / Chordate / Vertebrate / Fish (animal) / Bony fish / Actinopterygian / Caesio / Fusiler (Caesio sp) / Yellowback fusilier (Caesio xanthonota)

Animal / Wild animal / Chordate / Vertebrate / Fish (animal) / Bony fish / Actinopterygian / Scorpionfish / Scorpionfish (Scorpaenopsis sp) / Tassled scorpionfish (Scorpaenopsis oxycephala)

Environment / Biodiversity

Species / Species particularity / Fishes particularity / Saltwater fish / Coral reef fish

Enumeration / Group / School fish

Africa / Comoro Islands / Mayotte

Area / Marine area / Sea bottom

Colour / Blue

Shot / Underwater shot

Shot / Overview

Shot / Profile shot

Species / Species particularity / Risky species / Venemous species

Motion / Locomotion / Swim

Behavior / Hunt / Lying in wait

Posing

Individual / Stage of development / Adult

Earth's crust / Landform / Lagoon

Area / Marine area / Reef / Coral reef

Enumeration / Several species

Latin keywords

Eukaryota / Opisthokonta / Metazoa / Bilateria / Coelomata / Deuterostomia / Chordata / Vertebrata / Gnathostomata / Euteleostomi / Actinopterygii / Teleostei / Scorpaeniformes / Scorpaenidae / Scorpaenopsis

Eukaryota / Opisthokonta / Metazoa / Bilateria / Coelomata / Deuterostomia / Chordata / Vertebrata / Gnathostomata / Euteleostomi / Actinopterygii / Teleostei / Perciformes / Caesionidae / Caesio

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