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ˈstoʊnˌfɪʃstone·fish

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  1. stonefish, Synanceja verrucosanoun

    venomous tropical marine fish resembling a piece of rock

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  1. stonefishnoun

    A venomous tropical marine fish resembling a piece of rock, of the genus Synanceia, found in the Indian Ocean and Pacific Ocean

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  1. stonefish

    Synanceia is a genus of ray-finned fish belonging to the subfamily Synanceiinae, the stonefishes, which is classified within the family Scorpaenidae, the scorpionfishes and relatives. Stonefishes are venomous, dangerous, and fatal to humans. They are the most venomous fish known. They are found in the coastal regions of the Indo-Pacific.

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  1. stonefish

    Stonefish are a group of venomous fish species that belong to the family Synanceiidae. They are known to be some of the most venomous fish in the world and are primarily found in the coastal regions of the Indo-Pacific oceans. Stonefish are often well-camouflaged in the ocean, appearing as a rock or coral, which can lead to unintentional contact with swimmers or divers. They have sharp dorsal fin spines that contain venom that can cause pain, swelling, and in extreme cases, can even be fatal.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of stonefish in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of stonefish in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7


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