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title: "Deadly stone fish!"  
description: "A short explanation of the deadly stone fish and it's interesting facts"  
author: "Anjita D."  
published: 2023-10-03  
canonical: https://yourviews.mindstick.com/story/2756/deadly-stone-fish  
category: "animals"  
tags: ["Deadly stone fish", "facts", "general knowledge"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# Deadly stone fish!

![Deadly stone fish](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/dc6d5d66-a840-4ef8-8107-78f54780d738/images/552297c9-7b36-4d9e-bb2e-a168b9a3e8f1.jpeg) ![Deadly stone fish](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/dc6d5d66-a840-4ef8-8107-78f54780d738/images/24ab15cb-db1b-4629-9009-433794e09c63.jpeg) The stonefish is the world's most poisonous fish. ![Deadly stone fish](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/dc6d5d66-a840-4ef8-8107-78f54780d738/images/04232977-0818-42bb-8b40-7d40930ae3bf.jpeg) It can be found in the Indo-Pacific region's coastal waters, from the Red Sea to Australia. ![Deadly stone fish](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/dc6d5d66-a840-4ef8-8107-78f54780d738/images/d43e041b-a0ec-46ed-b4a9-ee2757f9c815.jpeg) They are masters at camouflage, blending in with the seafloor's rocks and coral. ![Deadly stone fish](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/dc6d5d66-a840-4ef8-8107-78f54780d738/images/c3fe2de5-a076-42d2-b006-0060a0917384.jpeg) They have 13 venomous spines on their backs. When walked on, the spines detach and inject poison into the victim's foot. ![Deadly stone fish](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/dc6d5d66-a840-4ef8-8107-78f54780d738/images/a472dccd-379f-4650-b40e-d6166ef84486.jpeg) Although they are not aggressive fish, if they feel threatened, they will protect themselves.

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