Humpback Nohu
Sebastapistes coniorta
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 1–25 m
- Max size: 10 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: NT
A small scorpionfish of about 10 centimetres, the humpback nohu hides among the branches of corals from the shallows down to around 24 metres. It ambushes crabs and shrimps from cover and is rated Near Threatened.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Perciformes › Scorpaenidae › Sebastapistes
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 274759.
FAQ
- How deep does the Humpback Nohu live?
- The Humpback Nohu (Sebastapistes coniorta) is typically found at 1–25 m.
- Is the Humpback Nohu dangerous to divers?
- The Humpback Nohu is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Humpback Nohu get?
- The Humpback Nohu grows to about 10 cm.