Synanceiidae
Reef Stonefish
Synanceia verrucosa Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Synanceia verrucosa, the reef stonefish, is the world's most venomous fish, found across Indo-Pacific tropical waters.
Estuarine Stonefish
Synanceia horrida (Linnaeus, 1766)
Synanceia horrida, the estuarine stonefish, is a venomous benthic fish native to the Indo-Pacific region's shallow coastal habitats.
Devil Stinger
Inimicus didactylus (Pallas, 1769)
Inimicus didactylus is a venomous reef fish with camouflage coloration and distinctive modified pectoral fin rays for walking.
Two-stick stingfish
Inimicus filamentosus (Cuvier, 1829)
Inimicus filamentosus is a venomous reef fish with camouflage coloration, found in the Western Indian Ocean from the Red Sea to the Maldives.
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