Stone fish is the most poisonous fish in the world, and it is also a master of camouflage, which can perfectly blend with the bottom of the sea. Stone fish will not take the initiative to attack, but if you accidentally step on it, you will be paralyzed and die.
The stone fish is smooth and scaleless, with a crescent-shaped mouth, gray stones on its back, and stone lines looming; The protruding abdomen of the fish is white and reddish, and the flat side of the tail is slightly narrow.
It is only about 30 centimeters long, hiding under the sea floor or rocks, disguising itself as an inconspicuous stone. Even if people stand by, it won't move and people can't find it. Stone fish belongs to Silurian system, with thick and round body and many tumor-like protrusions, like toad skin. Colors are complex and changeable, and change with different environments. Like a chameleon, it blinds its enemies through camouflage, thus enabling itself to survive. Usually khaki and orange. Its eyes are special. They grow on their backs and are very small. There is a deep depression under the eyes. Often perched on the rock wall in the sea, it looks like an unremarkable stone. Its predation pattern is very interesting, and it often waits for the arrival of food by waiting. Its hard spines (the poisonous glands at the base of dorsal fin spines are neurotoxic) are fatal and highly toxic.
Stone fish is a kind of fish with strong toxicity in nature, and its "deadly sting" is described as the most painful sting of human beings. Stone fish looks unremarkable, with a length of only about 30cm. They like to hide under the sea or rocks and disguise themselves as inconspicuous stones. If someone accidentally steps on it, it will immediately fight back rudely and send out deadly venom. Its back has needles as sharp as 12 to 14 needles, which can easily penetrate the soles of shoes and puncture the soles of feet, causing rapid poisoning and severe pain until death.
Poisonous fish can be divided into three categories: botulism fish, spiny fish and skin mucus fish. For example, botulinum fish can be divided into small snakes, small spotted double-plough eels, spotted nine-spined bass and so on. Poisonous fish include rabbit shark, horn shark, silver mackerel, sea catfish and so on. The fish with toxic skin mucus is the five-leaf goby.