Red Lionfish

(Pterois volitans)

Find Me In
Caribbean Currents

Habitat/Range

Indian Ocean and Southwestern Pacific Ocean

Size

Up to 15 inches

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Caribbean Currents

The fancy fins of the red lionfish are beautiful, but this fish can be quite dangerous. Spines on the dorsal fins can deliver a venomous sting that could require immediate medical attention.

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