Sanopus splendidus
Scorpion fishes and others
Environment and movement of the diurnal species
- The species is generally observed on the reef or near it.
- The species is generally motionless in its environment
- The species is generally found at the bottom of a hole
- The species can be found between 8 and 25 Meters.
- Common species.
- Endemic species.
General behaviour of the species
- The species is territorial
- Species generally solitary
- The animal is rather indifferent to the diver, though it remains on its guard
General characteristics of the species
- Maximum size : 25 cm
- The animal is a hunter low in the food chain.
Relationship with humans
- The species can be eaten but is of no particular culinary interest
- The species is classified asVulnerable
Coral toadfish;Splendid toadfish
Korallen-Krötenfisch
Pracht paddevis
Poisson crapaud des récifs
Pez sapo