One of the most venomous fish in the world, it is dangerous and even fatal to humans. It is a grey & mottled colour similar to a stone and secrete neurotoxins from glands on their dorsal fin spines.
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Where you can see the Stonefish
Macduff Marine Aquarium
Macduff Marine Aquarium, High Shore, Macduff, United Kingdom
Situated on Aberdeenshire’s scenic coast in the traditional fishing town of Macduff, Macduff Marine Aquarium features marine life from the Moray Firth, Scotland’s largest bay, in a variety of exciting and innovative exhibits. Visitors come face to face with hundreds of native fish and invertebrates normally only seen by SCUBA divers who brave the chilly … Read more
Blue Reef Aquarium Tynemouth
Blue Reef Aquarium, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
Over 40 living displays reveal the variety of life in the deep at Blue Reef Aquarium Tynemouth. A range of creatures are on view including stingrays, tropical sharks, otters, frogs and seahorses.
Macduff Marine Aquarium
Situated on Aberdeenshire’s scenic coast in the traditional fishing town of Macduff, Macduff Marine Aquarium features marine life from the Moray Firth, Scotland’s largest bay, in a variety of exciting and innovative exhibits. Visitors come face to face with hundreds of native fish and invertebrates normally only seen by SCUBA divers who brave the chilly … Read more
Blue Reef Aquarium Tynemouth
Over 40 living displays reveal the variety of life in the deep at Blue Reef Aquarium Tynemouth. A range of creatures are on view including stingrays, tropical sharks, otters, frogs and seahorses.