Weedy scorpionfish Profile

The Weedy Scorpionfish (Rhinopias frondosa) is a visually striking marine fish known for its bright and variable coloration, which can range from red, purple, orange, to yellow, allowing it to blend with its surroundings. It originates from the Indo-Pacific region and is characterized by its frilly appearance, augmenting its camouflage among the reefs and rocky substrates where it resides. This species is moderately popular in the aquarium trade, prized for its unique look, but it is relatively rare and can command a high price.