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Pez León (Lion Fish)

Description:

Long and wide dorsal and pectoral fins with venomous spines. Transversal dark stripes across the body. Light red/orange base color.

Notes:

Invasive species from the Indo-Pacific. Carnivorous. Ongoing efforts to decrease population in Venezuela and other Caribbean countries. This was spotted in Chichiriviche de La Costa, Vargas state, Venezuela.

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Maria dB
Maria dB 10 years ago
Lionfish
Pterois Pterois


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Parroquia Candelaria, Distrito Capital, Venezuela

Spotted on Aug 24, 2013
Submitted on Oct 14, 2013

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