Scorpaena maderensis

Size range: ? - 17.8 cm FishBase.

Common size: 10 cm FishBase.

Habitat: Specify the title (Hard, Soft or Vegetation) and the type:

• Hard - Rocky bottoms and favors habitats with generous brown algal growth .

Water column position:

• Benthic

Colors & patterns: Small fish with brown and white blotches. Peduncle with two small white patches (glasses like).

Behavior:

1. Whether the species is:

• Cryptic - caves/crevices/overhangs
• Reef-associated - related to sites it inhabits

2. Activity: ? Corona time, need a fish guide

3. Approach:

• Easily approached

4. A concise description of any unique behavior (breeding, nesting, cleaning etc.).

Schooling characteristics:

• Solitary

Native/Exotic:

Native