Description

Also known as Pretty-fins, Scorpionfish, Tigerfish.

Found singly or in family groups, over rock and rubble bottoms, of shallow estuaries and coastal reefs.
They feed during the day on crustaceans and small fish.
Length - 15cm
Depth - 2-10m
Widespread Indo-West Pacific

These fish resemble scorpionfish probably to deter predators and do not have stinging spines. Ref: https://www.fishbase.se/summary/Centrogenys-vaigiensis.html