Safety note: Caution: Venomous spines can cause painful stings.
The Greater Weever has a slender body and is known for its venomous spines. It can be dangerous if stepped on or handled carelessly.
Habitat
Commonly found in sandy or muddy seabeds.
Diet
Feeds on small fish and invertebrates.
How common
Common
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