
Poss's scorpionfish Profile
Scorpaenopsis possi
ℹ️ Overview
Poss's scorpionfish (Scorpaenopsis possi) is distinguished by its mottled brown and orange-red coloration, blending seamlessly with its rocky or coral reef habitats. Native to the western Pacific Ocean, this species exhibits a stocky body covered in skin flaps and spines, enhancing its camouflage. It is not particularly well-known in the aquarium hobby, largely due to its specialized care requirements and potential danger from its venomous spines.
📊 Datasheet
View More- DifficultyDifficult
- HardinessModerate
- pH8.1 - 8.4
- PopularityUncommon
- RarityVery Rare
- Temperature24.0 - 28.0 °C
- VibrancyModerately Vibrant
Please note: These values are based on the average of various confirmed sources.
Neptune’s rating:
Based on 13 data points
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