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    The red lionfish (Pterois volitans) is a venomous coral reef fish in the family Scorpaenidae, order Scorpaeniformes. It is mainly native to the Indo-Pacific region, but has become an invasive species in the Caribbean Sea, as well as along the East Coast of the United States and East Mediterranean and … Meer weergeven

    The red lionfish was first formally described in 1758 as Gasterosteus volitans by Carl Linnaeus in the 10th edition of his Meer weergeven

    P. volitans is native to the Indo-Pacific region, including the western and central Pacific and off the coast of western Australia. However, the species has been introduced … Meer weergeven

    Two of the 15 species of Pterois, P. volitans and P. miles, have established themselves as significant invasive species off the East … Meer weergeven

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    They are mainly a solitary species and courting is the only time they aggregate, generally one male with several females. Both P. volitans and P. miles are gonochoristic and only show sexual dimorphism Meer weergeven

    Species Profile - Lionfish (Pterois volitans), National Invasive Species Information Center, United States National Agricultural Library. Lists general information … Meer weergeven

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    Pterois volitans is known by many common names, probably due to the fact that the species is widespread, easily observed, and potentially dangerous to humans. English language common names include red lionfish, butterfly cod, lion fish, lionfish, ornate butterfly-cod, peacock lionfish, red firefish, scorpion volitans, turkey fish, and turkeyfish.
    Pterois volitans This Indo-Pacific reef fish has become an invasive species in the Western Atlantic with few or no predators. This almond-shaped fish is covered in red and white zebra striping, and has long, elaborate fins and venomous spines.
    The dorsal and anal fins possess dark rows of spots on a clear background. Pterois volitans are differentiated from other scorpionfishes by having 13 rather than 12 poisonous dorsal spines and 14 long, feather-like pectoral rays. The anal fin has 3 spines and 6-7 rays. Pterois volitans can grow to a maximum length of 38 cm.
    Nonnative Range: Pterois volitans was introduced to Key Biscayne, Florida when a beachside aquarium broke during Hurricane Andrew in 1992. Furthermore, the intentional release of aquarium pets has contributed to the Florida population (USGS, 1999).
  5. WebPterois volitans is a popular aquarium fish. They are stripped from the wild to make money for the popular pet industry. Economic Importance for Humans: Negative. None. Conservation Status. Pterois volitans is not …

  6. WebPterois radiata, Pterois volitans, and Pterois miles are the most commonly studied species in the genus. Pterois species are popular aquarium fish. P. volitans and P. miles are recent and significant invasive species in the …

  7. What is a lionfish? - NOAA's National Ocean Service

    WebLearn about lionfish, an invasive species in the Atlantic that is native to the Indo-Pacific. Find out their identification, habitat, ecological role, behavior, economic importance, and conservation status.

  8. lionfish (Pterois volitans/miles) - Species Profile

    WebPterois volitans/miles. Common name: lionfish. Identification: Family Scorpaenidae (Scorpionfishes) The head is large, from 1/3 to 1/2 the standard length. Most species have numerous head spines. The dorsal …

  9. Lionfish Fact Sheet | Blog | Nature | PBS

    WebLionfish Fact Sheet. April 27, 2023. Lionfish (Pterois volitans): a carnivorous fish native to the Indo-Pacific. AKA: zebrafish and firefish. Kingdom: | Animalia. Phylum: | Chordata. Class: |...