chrisjpainter Posted October 24, 2016 Report Share Posted October 24, 2016 any ideas? My friend found it on the beach in Scotland. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
moondoggy Posted October 24, 2016 Report Share Posted October 24, 2016 Looks like it's been deep fried in batter. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
aga man Posted October 24, 2016 Report Share Posted October 24, 2016 Looks like a see scorpion on some sort😕 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tim Kelly Posted October 24, 2016 Report Share Posted October 24, 2016 Scorpion fish. Totally harmless and good fun to catch LRF style down the side of harbour walls and rocky ledges. Either a long or short spined version. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
chrisjpainter Posted October 24, 2016 Author Report Share Posted October 24, 2016 (edited) Scorpion fish. Totally harmless and good fun to catch LRF style down the side of harbour walls and rocky ledges. Either a long or short spined version. that was my thought, but googling scropionfish produced completely the wrong family. Edited October 24, 2016 by chrisjpainter Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bazzashadow Posted October 24, 2016 Report Share Posted October 24, 2016 looks like a gurnard don`t know if that is spelt right Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
aga man Posted October 24, 2016 Report Share Posted October 24, 2016 Scorpion fish. Totally harmless and good fun to catch LRF style down the side of harbour walls and rocky ledges. Either a long or short spined version. That's what i was trying to say! [on my new phone]. Long spined i would guess. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hawkfanz Posted October 24, 2016 Report Share Posted October 24, 2016 no not a gurnard,,,,scorpion fish to me too. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Adge Cutler Posted October 24, 2016 Report Share Posted October 24, 2016 Long Spined Bullhead or Scorpion Fish. Quite harmless... Otters love them Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bazzashadow Posted October 24, 2016 Report Share Posted October 24, 2016 just googled scorpio fish and got this but it doesn`t look like one of them Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
old man Posted October 25, 2016 Report Share Posted October 25, 2016 Lumpsucker? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Biggsy Posted October 27, 2016 Report Share Posted October 27, 2016 One of the crankies Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ditchman Posted October 27, 2016 Report Share Posted October 27, 2016 (edited) yey...we get them in norfick.....they shoot their eggs out and i splash about an fertiloise them.....bit boring really Edited October 27, 2016 by ditchman Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Whitebridges Posted October 27, 2016 Report Share Posted October 27, 2016 Maybe an ancestor of this critter I caught on loch Etive in 2008. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ditchman Posted November 2, 2016 Report Share Posted November 2, 2016 that is spooky...............looks like my mother-in-law............................it all becomes clear now... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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