Synanceia verrucosa, the reef stonefish or simply stonefish 🐟 Synanceia verrucosa: Venomous marine fish 🌊 Found in shallow waters of Red Sea and Indo-Pacific 💀 Possesses lethal venom to humans 📖 Type species of Synanceia 🐟 Colors: Usually brown or grey, with patches of yellow, orange, or red. 🌊 Fins: Dorsal fin with 12-14 spines and 5-7 soft rays; anal fin with 3 spines and 5-6 soft rays. 🦠 Venom: Dorsal spines equal in length, sheathed with venom glands at the base. 🧬 Skin: Scaleless wi

Rare footage of a stonefish on the move 🏃 〰️ Stonefish are masters of disguise and are usually indistinguishable from the backdrop of their coral reef home. Stonefish are the most venomous fish on the planet, and they are patient predators - they lie in wait to ambush and gobble up unsuspecting prey that swim past. #LoveTheReef 〰️ 📷 https://www.instagram.com/master_reef_guide_michelle/ 〰️ 📌 The Great Barrier Reef 〰️ | Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority

👀The Stonefish or Synanceia verrucosa is a species of fish in the Scorpaenidae family, known to be the most venomous in the world. Its fearsome sting can in some cases be fatal to humans. 🧐السمك الحجري أو كما يسمى (Synanceia verrucosa) هو نوع من الأسماك ينتمي إلى فصيلة Scorpaenidae، ويشتهر بأنه الأكثر سمًا في العالم. يمكن أن تكون لدغتها الهائلة قاتلة للبشر في بعض الحالات. ✔️ تابعونا على الانستغرام التالي 👇: https://www.instagram.com/calypso.dz/ | Calypso dz-plongée sous marine