Title

A well camouflaged

Caption

A well camouflaged (Synanceia verrucosa) stonefish lurks between dead water plants looking for prey. Dive site House Reef Mangrove Bay, El Quesir, Egypt, Red Sea, Africa

Date

Jul 24, 2021

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Rolf von Riedmatten

Reference

BRK23C98_060

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

172,3Mb (7,0Mb) / 31,7in x 21,1in / 9504 x 6336 (300dpi)

Keywords

Africa Dive site Diving area Fish House reef Mangrove Bay No People North African Pisces Red Sea Reef stonefish Synanceia verrucosa Synanceiidae Underwater scene Wildlife adaption adaptions animal animal behavior animal behaviour animal of prey animals animals in the wild animals of prey aquatic macrophyte aquatic plant aquatic plants behavior behaviour camouflage camouflaged camouflaging capture catch catches dead deserted dive resort diving location diving locations eat empty fauna feed feeding forage foraging foraging for food good habitat hunt hunting hunting food hydrophyte hydrophytic plant ingestion looking for food lurk lurking natural environment natural environments natural habitat nature no one nobody plant plants poison poisonous poisonous animal poisonous animals poisons prey prey animal preying preys search for food searching for food stalk toxic under water underwater underwater photo underwater photos underwater shot underwater world underwater worlds uninhabited water plant well wild animal wild animals wildlife wildlife photography Egypt Scorpaenoidei animal feed animal feeds fodder food reef reefs Bony fish Bony fishes North Africa Northern Africa Osteichthyes marine animal marine animals