FB-6389 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6389 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei Synanceiidae Synanceia Synanceia horrida (Linnaeus, 1766) Delta-stenfisk Steinfisch Dornorn Estuarine stonefish Estuary stonefish Horrid stonefish Stonefish True stonefish Warty ghoul Tapoi Debu-batu tembaga Depu Gedepu Lepu tembaga Semaram karang рыба-камень Lupu Sumalapau Ceramanai Dunun Gatasan Nofu Strašni veščec 毒鮋 毒鲉 Scorpaena horrida Linnaeus, 1766 Synanceia horrid (Linnaeus, 1766) Synanceia trachynis Richardson, 1842 Synanceja horrida (Linnaeus, 1766) Synaneceiea horrida (Linnaeus, 1766) 1992-09-12 2013-03-06 Herre, A.W.C.T.0 Check list of Philippine fishes. Res. Rep. U.S. Fish Wild. Serv. (20):1-977. (Ref. 280) Wheeler, A.0 Das grosse Buch der Fische. Eugen Ulmer GmbH & Co. Stuttgart. 356 p. (Ref. 557) Eschmeyer, W.N.0 Catalog of the genera of recent fishes. California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco, USA. 697 p. (Ref. 1830) Randall, J.E., G.R. 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WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6389 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Morphology http://www.fishbase.us/images/species/Syhor_u0.gif http://www.fishbase.us/images/thumbnails/gif/tn_Syhor_u0.gif FB-pic-6389-21593 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage image/jpeg John E. Randall 1999-05-25 2000-10-09 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License. Image can be freely copied and altered but may be used only for non-commercial purposes. Original author and source must be properly acknowledged WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6389 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution http://www.fishbase.us/images/species/Syhor_u0.jpg http://www.fishbase.us/images/thumbnails/jpg/tn_Syhor_u0.jpg Locality: Seribu Island, Java, Indonesia. FB-GeneralDescr-6389 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 1992-09-12 00:00:00 2013-03-06 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6389 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Uses Inhabits coastal reefs and estuaries (Ref. 9710). Makes a shallow depression by scooping up sand or mud with its pectoral fins until it is piled up around the sides of its body. Lies motionless on sandy bottom areas. Comes out at night and often moves on top of reefs (Ref. 48635). In Guinness Book of Records as most venomous fish (Ref. 6472). Solitary in coral rubble and rocks, extremely difficult to detect (Ref 90102). Randall, J.E., G.R. Allen and R.C. Steene 1990 Fishes of the Great Barrier Reef and Coral Sea. University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu, Hawaii. 506 p. (Ref. 2334) FB-DiagnosticDescr-6389 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Kristine Santos 2003-10-07 00:00:00 2013-03-06 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6389 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#TrophicStrategy A drab species, usually brownish grey to reddish brown with a pattern of fine lines across the caudal fin. Eyes well elevated compared to the reef stonefish S. verrucosa (Ref. 48635).Description: Characterized by having dorsal spines almost equal in length, longest are second to fourth; large and fleshy pectoral fin; broad and depressed head; relatively small and widely separated eyes; dorsal mouth opening, vertical gape; fringe of cirri on lips; depth of body about 2.5 in SL (Ref. 90102). Kuiter, R.H. and T. Tonozuka 2001 Pictorial guide to Indonesian reef fishes. Part 1. Eels- Snappers, Muraenidae - Lutjanidae. Zoonetics, Australia. 1-302. (Ref. 48635) FB-Morphology-6389 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Kristine Santos 2003-10-07 00:00:00 2013-03-06 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6389 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size Dorsal spines (total): 13 - 14; Dorsal soft rays (total): 6; Analspines: 3; Analsoft rays: 5 Kuiter, R.H. and T. Tonozuka 2001 Pictorial guide to Indonesian reef fishes. Part 1. Eels- Snappers, Muraenidae - Lutjanidae. Zoonetics, Australia. 1-302. (Ref. 48635) FB-Distribution-6389 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 1992-09-12 00:00:00 2020-07-28 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6389 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats Indo-West Pacific: India to China, Philippines, Papua New Guinea and Australia. Reported from Vanuatu (Ref. 13300). Lieske, E. and R. Myers 1994 Collins Pocket Guide. Coral reef fishes. Indo-Pacific & Caribbean including the Red Sea. Haper Collins Publishers, 400 p. (Ref. 9710) FB-Uses-6389 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 1992-09-12 00:00:00 2013-03-06 00:00:00 Importance http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6389 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat fisheries: commercial; aquarium: public aquariums FB-TrophicStrategy-6389 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Grace Tolentino Pablico 2004-10-04 00:00:00 2007-09-05 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public horrida http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution Inhabits coastal reefs and estuaries (Ref. 9710). Makes a shallow depression by scooping up sand or mud with its pectoral fins until it is piled up around the sides of its body. Lies motionless on sandy bottom areas. Comes out at night and often moves on top of reefs (Ref. 48635). In Guinness Book of Records as most venomous fish (Ref. 6472). Lieske, E. and R. Myers 1994 Collins Pocket Guide. Coral reef fishes. Indo-Pacific & Caribbean including the Red Sea. Haper Collins Publishers, 400 p. (Ref. 9710) FB-Size-6389 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 1992-09-12 00:00:00 2013-03-06 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6389 60.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 4690)) Halstead, B.W., P.S. Auerbach and D.R. Campbell 1990 A colour atlas of dangerous marine animals. Wolfe Medical Publications Ltd, W.S. Cowell Ltd, Ipswich, England. 192 p. (Ref. 4690) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Habitat-6389 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 1992-09-12 00:00:00 2013-03-06 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6389 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats reef-associated; brackish; marine; depth range 0 - 40 m (Ref. 90102) Allen, G.R. and M.V. Erdmann 2012 Reef fishes of the East Indies. Perth, Australia: Universitiy of Hawai'i Press, Volumes I-III. Tropical Reef Research. (Ref. 90102)