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tn_Ptvol_j0.jpgPtvol_j0.jpgPhoto by Petrinos, C.
Indonesia, by Petrinos, C. (Ptvol_j0.jpg)
tn_Ptvol_j1.jpgPtvol_j1.jpgPhoto by Steene, R.
Papua New Guinea, by Steene, R. (Ptvol_j1.jpg)
tn_Ptvol_u0.jpgPtvol_u0.jpgPhoto by Randall, J.E.
Australia, by Randall, J.E. (Ptvol_u0.jpg)
tn_Ptvol_u7.jpgPtvol_u7.jpgPhoto by Wilkie, M.
Philippines, by Wilkie, M. (Ptvol_u7.jpg)
tn_Ptvol_ud.jpgPtvol_ud.jpgPhoto by Bailly, N.
Philippines, by Bailly, N. (Ptvol_ud.jpg)
tn_Ptvol_ui.jpgPtvol_ui.jpgPhoto by Patzner, R.
Indonesia, by Patzner, R. (Ptvol_ui.jpg)
tn_Ptvol_uk.jpgPtvol_uk.jpgPhoto by Patzner, R.
Indonesia, by Patzner, R. (Ptvol_uk.jpg)
tn_Ptvol_ul.jpgPtvol_ul.jpgPhoto by Patzner, R.
Indonesia, by Patzner, R. (Ptvol_ul.jpg)
tn_Ptvol_um.jpgPtvol_um.jpgPhoto by JJPhoto
by JJPhoto (Ptvol_um.jpg)
tn_Ptvol_u6.jpgPtvol_u6.jpgPhoto by Janzon, L.-A.
by Janzon, L.-A. (Ptvol_u6.jpg)
tn_Ptvol_uh.jpgPtvol_uh.jpgPhoto by JJPhoto
by JJPhoto (Ptvol_uh.jpg)
tn_Ptvol_u1.jpgPtvol_u1.jpgPhoto by CSIRO
by CSIRO (Ptvol_u1.jpg)
tn_Ptvol_ua.jpgPtvol_ua.jpgPhoto by Randall, J.E.
Marshall Islands, by Randall, J.E. (Ptvol_ua.jpg)
tn_Ptvol_ub.jpgPtvol_ub.jpgPhoto by Randall, J.E.
Palau, by Randall, J.E. (Ptvol_ub.jpg)
tn_Ptvol_uc.jpgPtvol_uc.jpgPhoto by Randall, J.E.
Australia, by Randall, J.E. (Ptvol_uc.jpg)
tn_Ptvol_us.jpgPtvol_us.jpgPhoto by Lai, N.-W.
Hong Kong, by Lai, N.-W. (Ptvol_us.jpg)
tn_Ptvol_u0.gifPtvol_u0.gifPhoto by Cada, L.A.
by Cada, L.A. (Ptvol_u0.gif)
tn_Ptvol_uq.jpgPtvol_uq.jpgPhoto by CAFS
by CAFS (Ptvol_uq.jpg)
tn_Ptvol_ur.jpgPtvol_ur.jpgPhoto by Jay Maclean collection
by Jay Maclean collection (Ptvol_ur.jpg)

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Australia, Public aquarium, July 2005, by Trevor Meyer
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../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/1703952104_108.162.212.117.jpg Photo by Pauline Walsh Jacobson
Australia, Great Barrier Reef, Ribbon Reef 10, 11-13-2001, by Pauline Walsh Jacobson

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Brazil, by Felipe Oliveira Ribas
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Solomon Islands, Fatboys 2010, by Don Kitson

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Canada, Vancouver Aquarium, by www.gulliblestravels.co.uk
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../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/1585905645_141.101.69.81.jpg Photo by Michel GRARD
Cuba, Baie des Cochons - Les Sénotes,21-03-2018,16m, by Michel GRARD
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../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/1706123368_172.70.82.23.jpg Photo by Pauline Walsh Jacobson
Fiji, Viti Levu, Beqa Lagoon, 2008, by Pauline Walsh Jacobson

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Greece, Ionian Sea, 2022, by Cagatay Soyer

../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/1459847267_162.158.165.21.jpg Photo by V. Ravali, V.A. Iswarya Deepti and Sneha Jha
India, Visakhapatnam, 09-03-15, 141 mm TL, by V. Ravali, V.A. Iswarya Deepti and Sneha Jha

../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/1633067947_172.68.155.168.jpg Photo by Baiju P T
India, Kovalam, 08.03.2015, 17cm, by Baiju P T

../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/Lionfish1.jpg Photo by www.gulliblestravels.co.uk
Indonesia, by www.gulliblestravels.co.uk
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../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/Lepu.jpg Photo by Achmad Herman Felani
Indonesia, Depok, Dec'13 2011, by Achmad Herman Felani

../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/1469676530_162.158.167.12.jpg Photo by Jianguo Du
Indonesia, Lembeh Strait, April 2013, by Jianguo Du

../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/1577622083_172.68.102.128.jpg Photo by Carlos Faria
Indonesia, Raja Ampat, by Carlos Faria
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../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/DSCF2858.JPG Photo by hitomi
Japan, Pacific coast of western Japan, July 2 2011, 25cm, by hitomi

../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/01_Pterois_volitans_(Red_Lionfish).jpg Photo by Katherine Lee/SplashingTime.com
Malaysia, by Katherine Lee/SplashingTime.com

../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/04_Pterois_volitans_(Red_Lionfish).jpg Photo by Katherine Lee/SplashingTime.com
Malaysia, by Katherine Lee/SplashingTime.com

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Malaysia, by Katherine Lee/SplashingTime.com

../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/07_Pterois_volitans_(Red_Lionfish).jpg Photo by Katherine Lee/SplashingTime.com
Malaysia, by Katherine Lee/SplashingTime.com

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Malaysia, by Katherine Lee/SplashingTime.com

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Malaysia, by Katherine Lee/SplashingTime.com

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Malaysia, by Katherine Lee/SplashingTime.com

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Malaysia, by Katherine Lee/SplashingTime.com

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Malaysia, by Colin Teo/SplashingTime.com

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Malaysia, by Colin Teo/SplashingTime.com
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../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/FILE0006-copia.JPG Photo by Juan Carlos Villasenor
Mexico, by Juan Carlos Villasenor
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../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/P._volitans_fondo_blanco.JPG Photo by Juan Carlos Villasenor
Mexico, Playa del Carmen, length: 17cm, by Juan Carlos Villasenor
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../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/1704316993_172.70.82.83.jpg Photo by Pauline Walsh Jacobson
Netherlands Antilles, Bonaire, Kralendijk, 2020, juvenile, 4 inches, by Pauline Walsh Jacobson

../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/Pterois_volitans_(Common_Lionfish)_Dumaguete.JPG Photo by Karen Honeycutt
Philippines, Dumaguete, by Karen Honeycutt

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Philippines, Dumaguete, by Karen Honeycutt
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Philippines, Rock Point, Verde Passage, Mabini, Batangas; 13 April 2014; Depth: 18 m; swimming in the current, by Nicolas Bailly

../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/1570359913_162.158.106.212.jpg Photo by Roger G. Dolorosa
Philippines, Roxas, Palawan, November 29, 2018, about 20 cm, by Roger G. Dolorosa

../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/1706463866_162.158.118.192.jpg Photo by Gizelle Guzman
Philippines, Bauan, Batangas, December 2023, by Gizelle Guzman
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../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/1423132010_86.205.57.96.jpg Photo by Jean-Claude Jamoulle
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Chatham Bay, Union Island, 10 January 2015, ~15 cm, by Jean-Claude Jamoulle
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../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/1423132678_86.205.57.96.jpg Photo by Jean-Claude Jamoulle
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Chatham Bay, Union Island, 10 January 2015, depth, by Jean-Claude Jamoulle

../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/1519878046_188.114.110.156.jpg Photo by Juan Carlos Palau Díaz
Spain, Alcorcón Madrid acuario, by Juan Carlos Palau Díaz

../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/1519878632_188.114.110.156.jpg Photo by Juan Carlos Palau Díaz
Spain, Alcorcon Madrid acuario, by Juan Carlos Palau Díaz

../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/1519883286_188.114.110.156.jpg Photo by Juan Carlos Palau Díaz
Spain, Madrid acurio publico, by Juan Carlos Palau Díaz

../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/1338028888_67.49.174.50.jpg Photo by Douglas Miller
Tonga, Vava'u, Sept. 2010, by Douglas Miller
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../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/1628677626_162.158.158.191.jpg Photo by Chris Quinn
Egypt, Gulf of Aqaba, by Chris Quinn

../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/AG_10186.jpg Photo by Andy Gordon
United Kingdom, Local aquarium shop, 25th March 2008, approx 5 inches, by Andy Gordon

../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/lionnew1sm.jpg Photo by Todd Gardner
United States (contiguous states), Hampton Bays, NY, 2cm, by Todd Gardner

../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/1617654227_162.158.74.149.jpg Photo by Carol D Cox
United States (contiguous states), Mexico Beach, FL; August 2020 (Invasive), by Carol D Cox
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United States (contiguous states), Riviera Beach, Florida, 2018, juvenile, 1 inch, by Pauline Walsh Jacobson
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Virgin Islands (US), Tektite dive site, St. John, 2011, by Pauline Walsh Jacobson
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../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/1346125786_201.209.174.4.jpg Photo by Henry Arismendi
Venezuela, Chuao, Aragua, 08-27-012, 20 cm, by Henry Arismendi
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Lord Howe Island, Lagoon 21 November 2010, by Mike Guiry

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Early Life History Pictures

tn_Ptvol_l0.jpgPtvol_l0.jpgPhoto by Kovacs, S.
by Kovacs, S. (Ptvol_l0.jpg)
tn_Ptvol_l1.jpgPtvol_l1.jpgPhoto by Kovacs, S.
by Kovacs, S. (Ptvol_l1.jpg)

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tn_Ptvol_uo.jpgPtvol_uo.jpgPhoto by Bailly, N.
by Bailly, N. (Ptvol_uo.jpg)
tn_Ptvol_u2.jpgPtvol_u2.jpgPhoto by Pauly, I.
by Pauly, I. (Ptvol_u2.jpg)
tn_Ptvol_u3.jpgPtvol_u3.jpgPhoto by Pauly, I.
by Pauly, I. (Ptvol_u3.jpg)
tn_Ptvol_u4.jpgPtvol_u4.jpgPhoto by Pauly, I.
by Pauly, I. (Ptvol_u4.jpg)
tn_Ptvol_u5.jpgPtvol_u5.jpgPhoto by Pauly, I.
by Pauly, I. (Ptvol_u5.jpg)
tn_Ptvol_u8.jpgPtvol_u8.jpgPhoto by Baur, J.-C.
by Baur, J.-C. (Ptvol_u8.jpg)
tn_Ptvol_u9.jpgPtvol_u9.jpgPhoto by Reyes, R.B.
by Reyes, R.B. (Ptvol_u9.jpg)
tn_Ptvol_ue.jpgPtvol_ue.jpgPhoto by Rosal, R.E.
by Rosal, R.E. (Ptvol_ue.jpg)
tn_Ptvol_uf.jpgPtvol_uf.jpgPhoto by Rosal, R.E.
by Rosal, R.E. (Ptvol_uf.jpg)
tn_Ptvol_ug.jpgPtvol_ug.jpgPhoto by Rosal, R.E.
by Rosal, R.E. (Ptvol_ug.jpg)
tn_Ptvol_un.jpgPtvol_un.jpgPhoto by Lehmann, F.
by Lehmann, F. (Ptvol_un.jpg)

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