Discover the Fascinating Indian Lionfish in the Red Sea (00000788)
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Description: The Indian Lionfish, also known as Pterois miles, is a mesmerizing marine creature that inhabits the coral reefs of the Red Sea. Its elegant movements and bright red colors make it a captivating subject for underwater photographers. With its erect dorsal fin and spread pectoral fins, the Lionfish gracefully glides through the underwater landscape. Divers can often encounter this impressive creature during dives in the Ras Mohammed Marine Park in Egypt, especially at sunrise and sunset. It is important to note that the spines of the Lionfish are venomous and it uses them for defense when feeling threatened.
Location: Sinai, Ras Mohammad, Egypt
Date of Capture: 05.10.1995