Uploaded September 2011 | Updated September 2026, 19 hours ago

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The Volitans Lion Fish (Pterois volitans) is also known as the Red Lionfish, it has white stripes and its coloring can vary from red to maroon or brown. It is dangerous to humans as its fins are highly venomous. For beautiful photographs of numerous fish species together with interesting facts and information about each type of fish visit
aquaticworld.org/marine-fish/02-volitans-lionfish.htm