Synanceia verrucosa, the reef stonefish or simply stonefish 🐟 Synanceia verrucosa: Venomous marine fish 🌊 Found in shallow waters of Red Sea and Indo-Pacific 💀 Possesses lethal venom to humans 📖 Type species of Synanceia 🐟 Colors: Usually brown or grey, with patches of yellow, orange, or red. 🌊 Fins: Dorsal fin with 12-14 spines and 5-7 soft rays; anal fin with 3 spines and 5-6 soft rays. 🦠 Venom: Dorsal spines equal in length, sheathed with venom glands at the base. 🧬 Skin: Scaleless wi

The stonefish has sharp spines containing enough venom to kill a person—but that doesn't seem to bother this moray eel. | National Geographic

👀The Stonefish or Synanceia verrucosa is a species of fish in the Scorpaenidae family, known to be the most venomous in the world. Its fearsome sting can in some cases be fatal to humans. 🧐السمك الحجري أو كما يسمى (Synanceia verrucosa) هو نوع من الأسماك ينتمي إلى فصيلة Scorpaenidae، ويشتهر بأنه الأكثر سمًا في العالم. يمكن أن تكون لدغتها الهائلة قاتلة للبشر في بعض الحالات. ✔️ تابعونا على الانستغرام التالي 👇: https://www.instagram.com/calypso.dz/ | Calypso dz-plongée sous marine