Nocturnal clearfin lionfish (Pterois radiata) in the coral reef (00000814)
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Description: The clearfin lionfish (Pterois radiata) is a fascinating creature that stands out in the reef with its striking spines. Growing up to 20 cm in length and being nocturnal, it is a breathtaking subject for underwater photographers. Its venomous spines and preference for crabs and shrimps make it a significant player in the ecosystem of the reef.
Location: Sinai, Ras Mohammad, Egypt
Date of Capture: 05.10.1995