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Pterois also known as lionfish in aquarium closeup

Lion fish (Pterois volitans) in the aquarium.

Lionfish on coral reef salt water underwater

One large Lionfish pterois volitans fish with spikes and stripes

A big Lion Fish up and close to the camera with a blue background.

The red lion fish in water on blue background

Lionfish also striped, or zebra fish swim in aquarium.

Luna lionfish (Pterois lunulata). Luna lion fish swimming in the blue water. Soft focus, selective focus

Colorful Coral Reef Teeming with Exotic Fish. Lively and colorful coral reef in a vibrant underwater world. Diverse array of tropical fish swimming freely in their aquatic environment, creating a mesmerizing scene for nature and animal enthusiasts alike. Lion fish.

Swimming, Lionfish, Coral Reef, Saltwater Fish, Scorpion Fish, Caribbean Sea, Common in Red Sea & Indian Ocean

Red Lionfish (Pterois volitans) in aquarium

Pterois (lionfish, zebrafish so on) with long venomous fins in blue water

The poisonous Indian lionfish below the surface of the water on a Maldivian island

Underwater image of one Lionfish aka Zebrafish (Pterois volitans). These fish have venom in their spiny spiky fins. They are a non aggressive species, often seen low on the coral reef. However if they are provoked they will use the venom to ward off attackers. Their red and white stripes are warning colours for the toxins (Aposematism). They are natural species to Asia however are invasive species in the Caribbean. Footage taken whilst scuba diving at Hin Bida, Andaman Sea, Krabi province, Thailand. Taken on Sony mirrorless camera with underwater housing and Inon Z330 strobe.

Scorpion fish, pterois volitans, Aquarium of Genoa, Liguria, Italy, Europe

Close-up of lion fish in large and clear glass aquarium with coral reef in background. Selective focus.

Red lionfish (Pterois miles) is common in the Red Sea and the Indian Ocean.

Pterois miles in the marine aquarium of Gijon, Spain

Close-up of synodontis nigrita fish floating and looking at the camera in an aquarium

$Common Lionfish Pterois volitans inhabits lagoon and seaward reefs from turbid inshore areas to depths of 50 m, max. length 38cm. Often solitary, they hide in unexposed places at daytime often with head down and practically immobile, using the pattern for camouflage as a hunting skill. The species has recently invaded Western Atlantic and Caribbean coral reefs, and may become one of the most ecologically harmful marine fish introductions to date. The dorsal fins are venomous, but it is a popular table fish. This specimen inbetween sponges, hydroids and soft corals is from Nailaka Island, Banda Sea, Indonesia, \n4°32'37.728 S 129°40'48.3 E at 13m depth$

Close up on a red lionfish - coral reef fish

The red lionfish (Pterois volitans) is a venomous coral reef fish in the family Scorpaenidae, order Scorpaeniformes. found in the Indo-Pacific region, but has become a huge invasive problem in the Caribbean Sea and along the East coast of the United States.

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