Tag: Red Lionfish

A red lionfish with widely spread, striped pectoral fins hovers above a wreck. The mouth is wide open, possibly in a threat display or yawning, making the characteristic venomous spines particularly impressive.
A sunken military tank on the seafloor, surrounded by sergeant major fish and lionfish. A diver is visible in the background.
A red lionfish with fully fanned pectoral and dorsal fins hovers above soft corals on the reef. The striped venomous spines are clearly visible.
A red lionfish hovers above the encrusted motorcycles in the cargo hold of the SS Thistlegorm. A diver with a torch is visible in the background.
Two red lionfish (Pterois volitans) hover beneath a wreck section covered with colourful soft corals and purple gorgonians. The spread fin rays form an impressive pattern.
A red lionfish (Pterois volitans) spreads its imposing fin rays before the backdrop of the Kingston wreck.
A red lionfish (Pterois volitans) hovers beside an encrusted reef wall in the blue water. The striped fin rays and patterned body stand out impressively from the blue background.
A red lionfish (Pterois volitans) hovers in front of a large orange gorgonian on the reef. In the background, a school of small fish and further colourful corals in the backlight of the sun.
A red lionfish spreads its imposing fin fans above a coral reef. Numerous anthias surround it, while sunlight falls from above.
A red lionfish swims majestically against a black background, presenting its characteristic fan-shaped pectoral fins spread wide with the striking reddish-brown and white stripes. The venomous fin spines are clearly visible, lending this predatory fish its imposing appearance.
A young red lionfish displays its magnificent, fan-spread pectoral fins against a radiant blue background. The characteristic red-and-white stripes and the long, venomous fin rays are clearly recognisable.
A close-up of a red lionfish shows the characteristic large, dark blue eye and the striking white and brown stripes. The venomous, fan-like pectoral fins are clearly visible, with the fine rays and typical striped pattern of the fish perfectly displayed. A small transparent shrimp sits below the eye.
A magnificent red lionfish hovers majestically in dark blue water with its striped pectoral fins spread wide. The characteristic venomous fin spines are clearly visible, forming an impressive fan pattern against the deep blue background.
A majestic red lionfish hovers in blue open water with its characteristic striped pectoral fins spread wide. The sun shines through the water, creating a dramatic light effect behind the fish, while more small fish are visible in the background.
A magnificent red lionfish hovers majestically in front of the remains of a shipwreck. Its characteristic fan-shaped pectoral fins are fully extended as the fish patrols between the coral-encrusted wreck sections.
A majestic red lionfish hovers over a colourful coral reef with its characteristic fan-like pectoral fins spread wide. The scene shows a typical reef atmosphere with hard and soft corals in various colours, while orange anthias swim in the background.
A majestic red lionfish hovers elegantly above a colourful coral reef while the sun shines through the clear blue water from above. The characteristic striped pectoral fins of the lionfish are spread wide as it patrols among the hard and soft corals.
A majestic red lionfish hovers elegantly in blue water in front of a coral wall, presenting its characteristic fan-shaped pectoral fins. The red-and-white striped fins are clearly visible, while further corals and possibly a second lionfish are recognisable in the background.
A red lionfish hovers elegantly above a colourful coral reef with vivid pink soft corals. The characteristic fan-shaped pectoral fins of the fish stand out dramatically against the deep blue water and sun rays in the background.
A red lionfish swims among yellow soft corals, displaying its characteristic fan-like pectoral fins with venomous spines. The striking stripes and majestic posture of the predatory fish are clearly visible against the blue background.
A majestic red lionfish swims in front of a colourful coral wall with its striped pectoral fins fully spread. The dramatic shot shows the venomous reef dweller backlit against deep blue water while sun rays pierce through from above.
A magnificent red lionfish with its characteristic striped pectoral fins and venomous spines poses majestically on a colourful reef wall. A small school of anthias swims in the background while the deep blue water completes the dramatic underwater scene.
A diver observes a magnificent red lionfish on the coral reef. The lionfish displays its characteristic spread pectoral fins with their striking reddish-brown stripes and long fin spines as it hovers among the corals.
A red lionfish displays its characteristic threat behaviour with widely spread venomous pectoral fins. The fish presents its striking brown-and-white striped pattern and pink-orange coloured mouth in a frontal shot on sandy ground.
A red lionfish swims majestically above the reef, presenting its characteristic fan-shaped pectoral fins with their venomous spines. The red-and-white striped pattern and the imposing fin display show the typical intimidation behaviour of this predatory fish.
A juvenile red lionfish swims elegantly among pink sponges and corals on the reef. The characteristic striped pectoral fins are widely spread as the fish adopts its typical majestic posture. A human finger is included for scale.