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Rhinopias Scorpionfish (Rhinopias sp.) is a premium Indian Ocean marine fish available from Bluefields Aquatics, based in Mtwapa, Mombasa, Kenya. We export to 67+ countries worldwide with full KFS and CITES documentation.
Native to the Indian Ocean, the Rhinopias Scorpionfish (Rhinopias sp., family Scorpaenidae) is a marine ornamental fish we export from our facility on the Kenyan coast. Bluefields Aquatics ships Rhinopias Scorpionfish as healthy, conditioned wholesale stock to aquarium buyers in over 67 countries.
Rhinopias Scorpionfish — quick facts
Care & aquarium requirements
Lionfish and scorpionfish are dramatic ambush predators whose flowing fins and bold patterns make them showpiece display fish. They are hardy and easy to feed once they accept prepared meaty foods, and their slow, deliberate manner makes them mesmerising to watch.
Compatibility & reef behaviour
These fish are coral-safe but will eat any fish or shrimp small enough to swallow, so tankmates must be chosen by size. Their dorsal spines are venomous and demand careful handling — they are always packed and shipped with extra protection.
Export packaging & shipping
This species carries spines or a sharp caudal scalpel, so it is double or triple bagged to prevent it from puncturing the bag in transit — a key part of how we protect both the fish and its bagmates. Like all our stock it is purged, bagged in pure oxygen and insulated for the shortest reliable route. For more on how we keep losses low, see our guides on professional packing and mortality prevention.
Order Rhinopias Scorpionfish wholesale
Bluefields Aquatics supplies the Rhinopias Scorpionfish and 250+ other marine species to wholesale buyers worldwide. Browse more from our species index, request our weekly stocklist for current availability and sizes, or contact our export team to plan an order.