| Beaked parrot fish, pretty butterfly fish, torpedo-shaped cornetfish, grumpy stonefish, striped bannerfish, little coralfish, spiny lionfish. |
| The Indo-Pacific stonefish is a silent assassin of the sea. |
| Blue-ringed octopus, cone shells, stonefish, and firefish are other poisonous creatures presented. |
| In Australia, bottlenose dolphins place sponges over their snouts as protection from the spines of stonefish and stingrays as they forage over shallow seabeds. |
| And beware the gormless-looking stonefish, whose sting is the deadliest and most excruciatingly painful known to man. |
| Harboring death for its victims in each of its 13 dorsal spines, a stonefish takes its time and lies quietly on the ocean floor. |
