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Seldom noticed because of its efficient camouflage.
Inhabits sand, rubble and mud bottoms in a depth from 15 to 60 meters.
Inimicus caledonicus is a highly venomous species, well camouflaged and can be found resting on rocky, mud and sand substrates within the vicinity of coral reefs.
Synonyms:
Inimicus barbatus (De Vis, 1884)
Pelor barbatus De Vis, 1884
Pelor caledonicum Sauvage, 1878
Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopteri (Class) > Scorpaeniformes (Order) > Scorpaenoidei (Suborder) > Synanceiidae (Family) > Choridactylinae (Subfamily) > Inimicus (Genus) > Inimicus caledonicus (Species)