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Crocodile Fish (Cymbacephalus beauforti) - Indonesia

Crocodile Fishes are lie and wait carnivorous predators that feed on small fish that pass within grasp. They are masters of camouflage and ambush and often cannot be seen until too late. Once prey has been sighted they move with lightening fast speed to subdue and kill. Many varieties of differing colours and sizes. Spines are usually venomous

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Image Size: 1500x1000 / 409.0KB; www.AnaspidesPhotography.net; Indonesia Raja Ampat Underwater Marine Life Fishes Bony Fishes Osteichthyes Scorpionfishes Scorpaenidae Crocodile Flathead Crocodile Fish Cymbacephalus beauforti Camouflage Eye Ornamentation Predator Anaspides Photography Iain D. Williams
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Crocodile Fishes are lie and wait carnivorous predators that feed on small fish that pass within grasp. They are masters of camouflage and ambush and often cannot be seen until too late. Once prey has been sighted they move with lightening fast speed to subdue and kill. Many varieties of differing colours and sizes. Spines are usually venomous