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Pterois
Pterois is a venomous marine fish, commonly known as lionfish, with warm coloration and white bands, showy pectoral fins, and venomous spiky fin rays.
Spotted at Bunaken Marine Park, North Sulawesi is native to the Indo-Pacific.
Pterois is also called zebrafish, firefish, turkeyfish or butterfly-cod Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Scorpaeniformes Family: Scorpaenidae Subfamily: Pteroinae Genus: Pterois
Spotted on Aug 6, 2016
Submitted on Mar 6, 2017
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