Best places to see Spotfin Lionfish
Pterois antennata, the spotfin lionfish, banded lionfish, broadbarred lionfish, broadbarred firefish, raggedfinned firefish, raggedfinned scorpionfish or roughscaled lionfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Scorpaenidae, the scorpionfishes and lionfishes. It is found in the tropical Indian and Western Pacific Oceans. Read more on Wikipedia.
- In season · Feb–May, Nov
Spotfin Lionfish are seen here in February to May and November, alongside Blackspotted puffer, Pacific Trumpetfish and Ribbon Sweetlips.
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- In season · Jan, Aug–Sep, Nov
Spotfin Lionfish are seen here in January, August to September and November, alongside Ribbon Sweetlips, Tomato Clownfish and Ocellaris Anemonefish.
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- In season · Jan, Mar–May, Nov
Spotfin Lionfish are seen here in January, March to May and November, alongside Orange-spotted Trevally, Ribbon Sweetlips and Coral rabbitfish.
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- Out of season · From December
Spotfin Lionfish are seen here in April, September and December, alongside Clark's anemonefish, Pink Skunk Anemonefish and Peacock Mantis Shrimp.
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- Out of season · Best Feb, May–Jul
Spotfin Lionfish are seen here in February and May to July, alongside Sabre Squirrelfish, Blackspotted puffer and Indo-Pacific Man-O-War.
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