Pterois is a genus of venomous marine fish, commonly known as the lionfish, native to the Indo-Pacific.

2024年6月16日 · The lionfish is a carnivorous fish native to the Indo-Pacific that is now an invasive species in the Atlantic. The lionfish, a longstanding showstopper in home aquariums, …

Lionfish are a group of fish known for their maroon, white or black stripes, intricate fins, and venomous spiky extensions. They have also been called turkeyfish, firefish and tastyfish.

2025年1月10日 · lionfish, (Pterois), any of several species of showy Indo-Pacific fishes of the scorpion fish family, Scorpaenidae (order Scorpaeniformes). Lionfish are noted for their …

2025年2月21日 · Invasive lionfish threaten native fish and the environment in U.S. Atlantic coastal waters. Invasive species are capable of causing extinctions of native plants and animals, …

Lionfish are popular with aquarists, so it is plausible that repeated escapes into the wild via aquarium releases are the cause for the invasion. Lionfish now inhabit reefs, wrecks, and …

Since arriving to the northern Atlantic Ocean less than 30 years ago, lionfish have quickly become one of the most widespread and voracious invasive species, negatively impacting marine …

The lionfish is a beautiful predatory fish popular in saltwater aquariums. With their long spines and dramatic patterns, these fish are truly a sight to behold. Unfortunately, they have begun to …

The red lionfish (Pterois volitans) is a venomous coral reef fish in the family Scorpaenidae, order Scorpaeniformes. It is mainly native to the Indo-Pacific region, but has become an invasive …