Pete Oxford / Spotted Scorpionfish (Scorpaena plumieri) camouflaged in rocks near King Angelfish (Holacanthus passer), Tower Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Alex Mustard / Spotted scorpionfish (Scorpaena plumieri) lying motionless and camouflaged in soft corals. West Palm Beach, Gulf Stream, West Atlantic Ocean, Florida, USA.

Shane Gross / Spotted scorpionfish (Scorpaena plumieri) camouflaged on a sponge, The Bahamas.

David Fleetham / Stone scorpionfish (Scorpaena plumieri mystes) camouflaged against surrounding reef. Galapagos Islands National Park, Isabela Island, Ecuador.

Linda Pitkin / Spotted scorpionfish (Scorpaena plumieri) Bonaire, Leeward Antilles, Caribbean.

Linda Pitkin / Spotted scorpionfish (Scorpaena plumieri), camouflaged on coral reef Bonaire, Leeward Antilles, Caribbean.

Pete Oxford / Spotted scorpionfish (Scorpaena plumieri) Lighthouse Reef Atoll, Belize.

Alex Mustard / Spotted scorpionfish (Scorpaena plumieri) waits to ambush prey on top of a boulder on a coral reef, East End, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, British West Indies, Caribbean Sea.

Pete Oxford / Spotted Scorpionfish (Scorpaena plumieri) camouflaged on ocean bottom, Belize Barrier Reef, Belize

Michele Westmorland / Spotted Scorpionfish (Scorpaena plumieri) camouflaged in healthy reef system, Dominica, West Indies, Caribbean.

Claudio Contreras / Spotted scorpion fish (Scorpaena plumieri) Cancun National Park, Caribbean Sea, Mexico, January

Claudio Contreras / Spotted scorpion fish (Scorpaena plumieri) Cancun National Park, Caribbean Sea, Mexico, January