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juvenile common lionfish

Scientific name: Pterois volitans / Pterois miles

Size: Up to 5.9 inches

Color: Very dark brown

Distinguishing feature: Very dark with important pectoral fins

Where did we see it: Mexico, Raja Ampat, Egypt

juvenile common lionfish of Mexico

juvenile common lionfish

Scientific name: Pterois volitans / Pterois miles

Size: Up to 5.9 inches

Color: Very dark brown

Distinguishing feature: Very dark with important pectoral fins

Where did we see it: Mexico, Raja Ampat, Egypt

In detail

The juvenile has a very dark color drawing towards the black and very long pectoral spines.

The different species of Lionfish we have seen

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