Volitans Lionfish, Pterois volitans CaribSea Aragonite the Austral Islands and New

the Austral Islands and New Caledonia

This makes them quite hard to wean onto aquarium food and they can best be placed in a tank covered in sponges until they accept alternative food

This genus is relatively small when compared to other wrasse species

they will eat some algae and small meaty foods such as zooplankton or larvae

they are observed near to reef/rubble margins and at sand/weed interfaces

Volitans Lionfish, Pterois volitans CaribSea Aragonite the Austral Islands and NewThe Volitan Lionfish is also known as the, Common Lionfish, Red Lionfish, Turkeyfish and Butterfly Cod. Its coloration can vary depending on the age and maturity of the fish, displaying a red to burgundy, white, and brown to black vertical stripes along the length of the body. It also has large, fan like pectoral fins, and tall, banded spines on the dorsal fin. The Volitan Lionfish is very similar to the Miles Lionfish with the exception of their