#indian lionfish

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Pterois miles

Indian Lionfish (juv.)

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Status: Least concern

Distribution: Widely found along the west and north of the Indian ocean and in the Red Sea. Invasive in the Mediterranean Sea, eastern North America.

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What fish do you think would make the best underwater D&D campaign boss battle?

Campaign where you battle invasive species, mayhaps

You get a Common Lionfish

Pterois miles

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Voting ended onApr 13, 2025

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Common Lionfish (Pterois miles), family Scorpaenidae, order Perciformes, off the coast of Sri Lanka

Also known as the Indian lionfish or Devil firefish

Venomous spines

Native to the Indo-Pacific, this fish has established itself as an invasive species in American waters

Common in the aquarium trade

Photo by alphaj16

[fish-facing-forward]

Pterois miles

Indian Lionfish (juv.)

Image source

Status: Least concern

Distribution: Widely found along the west and north of the Indian ocean and in the Red Sea. Invasive in the Mediterranean Sea, eastern North America.

[i-give-you-a-fish]

i probably get asked this a lot but 🥺 could i get a fish 👉👈

You get a Common Lionfish

Pterois miles

[fish-facing-forward]

Pterois miles

Indian Lionfish

Image source

Status: Least concern

Distribution: Widely found along the west and north of the Indian ocean and in the Red Sea. Invasive in the Mediterranean Sea, eastern North America.

[thebeastsofindia]

Common Lionfish (Pterois miles), family Scorpaenidae, order Perciformes, off the coast of Sri Lanka

Also known as the Indian lionfish or Devil firefish

Venomous spines

Native to the Indo-Pacific, this fish has established itself as an invasive species in American waters

Common in the aquarium trade

Photo by alphaj16