Red lionfish Profile

The Volitan lionfish (Pterois volitans) is a strikingly colored species, typically exhibiting red, white, and brown banded patterns across its body. Originating from the Indo-Pacific region, this species is recognizable by its large, fan-like pectoral fins and elongated, venomous dorsal spines. It is well known and popular in the aquarium hobby due to its unique appearance and bold coloration.