Lionfish Collection

Lionfish - amongst Tubastrea Coral & Sea Fan Fam: Scorpaenidae Indonesia
AU-59-MS Lionfish - amongst Tubastrea Coral & Sea Fan Indonesia Pterois volitans Fam: Scorpaenidae Auscape Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Red Lionfish flares its deadly spines as a warning to the photographer not to get any closer, Bonaire, Caribbean Netherlands

Pterois volitans, red lionfish
Plate 112 from the John Reeves Collection. John Reeves, a 19th Century Tea Inspector, travelled to Canton, China in order to develop a large collection of Chinese natural history drawings

Scorpaena volitans (Pterois volitans)
Plate 184 - Naturgeschichte der ausl䮤 ischen Fische : mit sechs und dreissig Ausgemalten kupfern nach originalen (1785-95) by Marcus Elieser Bloch

Devil Firefish / Lionfish Delphinarium Port Elisabeth, South Africa
WAT-9882 Devil Firefish / Lionfish Delphinarium Port Elisabeth, South Africa Pterois miles M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Invasive Lionfish (Pterois volitans) which have taken over and are wiping out native fish in the Atlantic ocean. The highest densities are in the northern gulf of Mexico. Destin, Florida, USA

Red lionfish (Pterois volitans) swimming under a coral ledge, Palau

Close up portrait of female Lionfish (Pterois volitans) in the late afternoon, when Lionfish are more active. The Alternatives, Sha ab Mahmood, Sinai, Egypt. Red Sea

Lionfish (Pterois volitans) portrait, invasive species in the Caribbean. East End, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, British West Indies, Caribbean Sea

RF - Young lionfish (Pterois volitans) swimming near surface hunting silversides, at dusk. Beacon Rock, Sha ab Mahmood, Sinai, Egypt. Red Sea

Night predator
Ido Meirovich

Lionfish (Pterois volitans) patrolling the edge of Suzie's Bommie, a healthy reef and popular dive site accessible from Lololata Island Resort near Port Moresby, Coral Sea, Papua New Guinea

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Red Lionfish (Pterois volitans) Coral Reef Island, Belize Barrier Reef. Second largest barrier reef system in the world. Belize, Central America Date: 25/07/2011

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Red Lionfish (Pterois volitans) Coral Reef Island, Belize Barrier Reef. Second largest barrier reef system in the world. Belize, Central America Date: 25/07/2011

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Red Lionfish (Pterois volitans) Coral Reef Island, Belize Barrier Reef. Second largest barrier reef system in the world. Belize, Central America Date: 25/07/2011

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Red Lionfish (Pterois volitans) Coral Reef Island, Belize Barrier Reef. Second largest barrier reef system in the world. Belize, Central America Date: 25/07/2011

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Close up of Lionfish. Date: 01/03/2005

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Close up of Lionfish. Date: 01/03/2005

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Lionfish (Pterios sp.), Scuba diving at night at Koh Bon Bay, Similan Islands Underwater Park, Thailand, SE Asia Date: 12/05/2005

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Indonesia, Sulawesi. Close up of spotfin lionfish, or pterois antennata. Date: 01/03/2005

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Indonesia, Sulawesi Island, Lembeh Strait. A normally red dwarf lionfish exhibits its rare yellow color phase. Date: 19/05/2006

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Poisonous Red lionfish (Pterois volitans), Raja Ampat, Indonesia. Date: 19/05/2006

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Indonesia, Komodo National Park. Lionfish swimming over reef. Date: 19/05/2006

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Indian Ocean, Indonesia, Sulawesi Island, Lembeh Straits. Close-up of lionfish fin. Date: 11/02/2005

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Indian Ocean, Indonesia, Sulawesi Island, Lembeh Straits. Juvenile dendrochirus zebra fish atop a tube sponge. Date: 11/02/2005

RF - Antennata lionfish (Pterois antennata) with four juveniles, composite image on black background, Indo-Pacific. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)

Spotfin Lionfish, Philippines
The toxic spines of this Spotfin lionfish (Pterois antennata) are to be avoided; Philippines

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Fin of Spotfin Lionfish - Pantai Lahar dive site, Seraya, Kubu district, Karangasem, Bali, Indonesia, Indian Ocean Date: 09-Nov-19

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Juvenile Lionfish - night dive - Melasti dive site, Amed, Bali, Indonesia, Indian Ocean Date: 07-Oct-19

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Spotfin Lionfish - Juvenile - Tasi Tolu dive site, Dili, East Timor (Timor Leste) Date: 25-Feb-19

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Spotfin Lionfish - Juvenile - Tasi Tolu dive site, Dili, East Timor (Timor Leste) Date: 25-Feb-19

A lionfish (Pterois volitans) chases a school of silversides (hardyhead silverside: Atherinomorus lacunosus) beneath a jetty. Berenice Jetty, Aqaba, Jordan. Gulf of Aqaba, Jordan

A young lionfish (Pterois volitans) swimming near the surface (hunting silversides, not pictured) close to dusk. Beacon Rock, Sha ab Mahmood, Sinai, Egypt. Red Sea

Portrait of a lionfish (Pterois volitans), a study of concentration as it hunts. Salawati Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia. Ceram Sea

Indonesia, West Papua, Raja Ampat. Lionfish and coral

Spotfin lionfish, Pterois antennata
Spotfin lionfish or broadbarred firefish, Pterois antennata. Pteroide antennato. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali

Princess parrotfish, Scarus taeniopterus (Scaro tenioterro). Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali

Red lionfish and blue blanquillo
Red lionfish, Pterois volitans, Pteroide volante 1, and blue blanquillo, Taenianotus latovittatus, Tenianoto striata larga 2

Cod fish and whiting
Cod fish, Gadus morhua, Baccala 1 and whiting, Merlangius merlangus, Merlango comune 2. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali

Spotfin lionfish, lookdown, and pugnose ponyfish
Spotfin lionfish, Pterois antennata 123, lookdown, Selene vomer 124, pugnose ponyfish, Secutor insidiator 125. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelms Encyclopedia of Natural

Black scorpion fish, estuarine stonefish, and red lionfish
Black scorpion fish, Scorpaena porcus 120, estuarine stonefish, Synanceia horrida 121, and red lionfish, Pterois volitans 122

Bearded ghoul, broadbarred firefish, and red lionfish
Bearded ghoul, Inimicus didactylus, broadbarred firefish, Pterois antennata, and red lionfish, Pterois volitans. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Jean Baptiste Guyard after an illustration by

Fossil skeleton of an extinct pterodactyl, Pterodactylus antiquus, and red lionfish, Pterois volitans. Handcoloured steel engraving by du Casse after an illustration by Adolph Fries

Exotic fish
African pompano, Alectis ciliaris 1, 2, sand tilefish, Malacanthus plumieri 3, estuarine stonefish, Synanceia horrida 4, and red lionfish, Pterois volitans 5

Illustration of Marine Fish c. 1923 (litho)
3090504 Illustration of Marine Fish c.1923 (litho) by Millot, Adolphe Philippe (1857 - 1921); Private Collection; (add.info)

Decorative Print of Poissons by Demoulin, 1897 (colour lithograph)
1201843 Decorative Print of Poissons by Demoulin, 1897 (colour lithograph) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Red sea flower
Piet Flour

Lion fish staring at its lunch
Ilan Ben Tov

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The lionfish, a mesmerizing creature found amongst Tubastrea Coral and Sea Fan in Indonesia, is a sight to behold. With its vibrant red coloration, the Red Lionfish flares its deadly spines as a warning to potential predators. Also known as Pterois volitans or Scorpaena volitans, this species is commonly referred to as the Devil Firefish. In Port Elisabeth, South Africa, visitors can witness the captivating display at the Delphinarium. These night predators are truly fascinating but also pose a threat due to their invasive nature. They have taken over and are wiping out native species wherever they go. One can find these majestic creatures patrolling the edge of Suzie's Bommie near Port Moresby in Papua New Guinea. This healthy reef and popular dive site accessible from Lololata Island Resort showcase the beauty amidst colorful coral formations. Swimming gracefully under coral ledges in Palau, the Red Lionfish showcases its elegance against a backdrop of stunning marine life. A close-up portrait reveals intricate details of female Lionfish during late afternoon hours when they are most active. Caribbean waters have unfortunately been invaded by this species too. The Caribbean coast now faces an influx of invasive Lionfish that disrupts local ecosystems. East End has become home to these unwelcome guests who threaten biodiversity. Young they are be seen swimming near the surface at dusk while hunting silversides for their next meal. Their presence serves as a reminder of how delicate our ecosystems truly are.