Water-Absorbing Sea Fish (103) - Lionfish (6): Double-Finned Ghost Lionfish (Highly Toxic, Ambon)
Double-Finned Fang Grouper, It was the first time I photographed this fish, and it was a difficult effort to find its name.February 2, 2020, photographed in the waters of Ambon Island, Indonesia.

Double-Finned Fang Scorpionfish
Also known asFang BarracudaCatfishBarracudaScorpionfish…Double-Finned Fang Grouper is

A member of the Scorpionfish family, the Fang Scorpionfish genus, there aren't many species of Scorpionfish, only about 5 genera and approximately 10 species.Double-Finned Fang Grouper

Preferred habitats are typically in coral reefs, sloping sandy bottoms, and muddy bottoms in waters 1-15 meters deep.Double-Finned Fang Grouper

The maximum length is only 20 centimeters, approximately the length of a little girl's foot.Double-Finned Fang Grouper
Has many featuresVery cryptic, when startled, it will spread its beautiful pectoral fins, like Japanese hand fans.Double-Finned Fang Grouper

Is extremely toxic and poses a potential danger to divers, so caution is required.Double-Finned Fang Grouper

Its scientific name isInimicus didactylus(Pallas, 1769).Double-Finned Fang Grouper

Its English name isSpiny Devilfish-Variation.Double-Finned Fang Grouper

There is a population only in the South China Sea in China, while the Philippines, Indonesia, Oceania, and the Indian Ocean are common in tropical areas.

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