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Dactylopterus volitans (Linnaeus 1758), the Flying Gurnard.
Eastern and western Atlantic coasts. To ninety cm. total length (most
much smaller). Feeds primarily on benthic crustaceans, especially crabs,
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Scorpaenichthys marmoratus Girard 1854, the
Cabezon. Northeastern Pacific coast; Alaska to Baja California
(coldwater). To three feet in length. Found on rocky to sandy
shores. Eat crabs, fish, mollusks. Flesh good to eat, but eggs/roe
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Pterois radiata Cuvier 1829, the Two-Bar
Lion is the Radial Firefish. The most chameleonic of lions
showing overtones of green, black and various shades of red over
shocking white. The salient identifying characteristic of this
species is the two while horizontal bars on the caudal peduncle,
the part of the body right before the tail. To nine inches. Mauritius 2016 |
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Dendrochirus
barberi (Steindachner 1900), the Green (to the dive
interest) or Hawaiian Lionfish. Eastern Central Pacific;
Hawai'i and Johnston Atoll. Found in 1-50 meters of water,
generally on coral or resting in rocky recesses. To about six
inches total length. Very venomous to the touch. Here off of
Kona. |
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