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Pterois volitans
Firefish
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Photographer: Gerald and Buff Corsi
Collection: CalAcademy
ID: 6666 6666 0513 0165 (2013-05-21)Copyright © 2013 California Academy of Sciences
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INFORMATION PROVIDED WITH THE PHOTO
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date of photo Jul 6, 2011
this photo depicts an animal that was captive or collected
photo location Steinhart Aquarium, California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco, California
animal's place of origin
Indo Pacific regionnotes The red lionfish (Pterois volitans) is a venomous coral reef fish in the family Scorpaenidae, order Scorpaeniformes. P. volitans is natively 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 along with a similar species, Pterois miles.CalAcademy slide # Lionfish 110706 _7009829 photo category: Animal - Fish
original filename: Lionfish 110706 _7009829.jpg
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MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ANIMAL
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| common names
Firefish, Lionfish, Ornate Butterfly-cod, Red Firefish, Red Lionfish, Turkeyfish, Zebrafish (photographer)
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