Image: Twinspot Lionfish, Dendrochirus biocellatus
A Twinspot Lionfish caught at a depth around 30 m, Tahiti, 26 February 1969.
- Photographer:
- Dr John E. Randall
- Rights:
- © Dr John E. Randall
- Common name:
- Twinspot Lionfish
- Scientific name:
- Dendrochirus biocellatus
- Family:
- Scorpaenidae
- Order:
- Scorpaeniformes
Additional information
This tropical species occurs from the eastern Indian Ocean to the western Pacific. In Australia it is known from near Ashmore and Cartier Islands off north-western Western Australia.
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Tags fishes, ichthyology, Dendrochirus biocellatus, Twinspot Lionfish, Scorpaenidae,
