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🇮🇩 Indonesia and 4 moreEstuarine stonefish
A venomous marine ray-finned fish found in the Indo-Pacific region.Shark · Coasts and shelves · 1766
WorldDevil firefish
Venomous Indo-Pacific reef fish with feathery finsOther · Coasts and shelves · 1828
WorldSpot-fin porcupinefish
A spiny tropical reef fish that inflates when threatened.Other · Coasts and shelves
WorldNinespine stickleback
Small freshwater fish with variable spines found across the Northern Hemisphere.Other · Rivers and lakes
🇺🇸 United States and 2 moreRock bass
A small, red-eyed freshwater sunfish native to North America.Perch-like · Rivers and lakes
WorldSurgeonfish
Marine fish family with sharp tail spines and algae diets.Reef fish · Coasts and shelves
WorldLionfish
Venomous marine fish of the genus Pterois known for striking stripes and invasive spread.Ray · Coral reefs · 1900
WorldPorcupinefish
Spiny marine fish that inflate into a defensive sphere to deter predators.Other · Coasts and shelves
🇮🇳 India and 4 moreReef stonefish
A highly venomous marine fish known for its rock-like camouflage and potent toxins.Other · Coasts and shelves · 1801
Photo credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- Estuarine stonefish: Sir Francis Day, Public domain, source
- Devil firefish: Alexander Vasenin, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Spot-fin porcupinefish: Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Ninespine stickleback: Piet Spaans, Public domain, source
- Rock bass: Cephas, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Surgeonfish: Unknown author, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Lionfish: Christian Mehlführer, User:Chmehl, CC BY 2.5, source
- Porcupinefish: jon hanson, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Reef stonefish: Karelj, CC BY-SA 3.0, source