Leaf Scorpionfish
Taenianotus triacanthus
Scorpaenidaefish10cm / 4inLeast Concern
About Leaf Scorpionfish.
Paper-thin ambush predator that mimics a dead leaf, rocking with the surge on rubble and reef edges.
Where it lives.
Reef rubble, ledges, sponge patches
How it behaves.
Sedentary ambush hunter, sways to mimic debris
Best time to see it.
Best months to see Leaf Scorpionfish · 12 months highlighted
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Where to see it.
Balicasag Sanctuary (Rico's Wall)
Panglao
Cannibal Rock
Komodo National Park
Diver's Heaven
Panglao
Golden Passage
Komodo National Park
Mawan
Komodo National Park
Pink Beach
Komodo National Park
Sepok Wall
Anilao
Talisay Pier
Cabilao Island