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Antennata Lionfish, Spotfin Lionfish

Pterois antennata

Photo by Eric Noora
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Field Notes

Description:

The Antennata Lionfish, Ragged-finned Firefish, or Spotfin Lionfish is distinguished for it's strikingly different pectoral fin rays, and it's large black and white "antennae"

Notes:

Dive and Trek house reef

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Pterois antennata, Antennata Lionfish, Ragged-finned Firefish, Spotfin Lionfish, Pterois antennata

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PublishedSeptember 15, 2011

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