Back to photostream

Stone fish [Riverview]

Riverview

Bundaberg Australia

Stonefish are the most venomous of all fishes. They are found throughout shallow coastal waters of the northern half of Australia. ... When disturbed, the fish erects its spines, but maintains its position on the sea floor.

RELATED STORY: Australians unprepared for attacks by venomous creatures, survey reveals

Two people have been stung by stonefish at popular swimming spots on Queensland's Gold and Sunshine coasts, bringing the number injured by the venomous fish in the state's south-east to four people in just over a week,January 2018.

504 views
6 faves
0 comments
Uploaded on December 8, 2018
Taken on December 8, 2018