Photography of an Indian lionfish - a stunning underwater portrait (00000770)

Fascinating portrait of an Indian lionfish underwater

Description: The Indian lionfish, also known as Pterois miles, is a colorful marine creature that gracefully glides through coral reefs with its raised dorsal and spread pectoral fins. This side view headshot captures the unique beauty and elegance of this fish. Encounter this fascinating creature during dives in the Red Sea, especially at sunrise or sunset. Learn about the poisonous spines of this scorpion fish and its Pacific species Pterois volitans.

Location: Sinai, Ras Mohammad, Egypt

Date of Capture: 05.10.1995