| | Common Lionfish |
Common name
Common Lionfish, Volitans Lionfish, Black Volitans Lionfish, Red Lionfish
Image credit
SWM
Maximum length
15 in
Minimum aquarium size
75 gal
Specific name
volitans
Swimming level
All levels.
Text credit
SWM
Water max temp
301 K (28 °C, 82 °F)
Water min temp
297 K (24 °C, 75 °F)
Water type
Marine
Family
Scorpaenidae +
Genus
Pterois +
Native range
Indo-West Pacific +, Cocos-Keeling Islands +, Western Australia +, Marquesas Islands +, Pitcairn Islands +, Southeastern China +, Southern Korea +, Lord Howe Island +, Northern New Zealand +, Austral Islands +
Reference
101 Best Saltwater Fishes +
Categories Species +
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