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Pterois volitans - Lionfish

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latin name: Pterois volitans
common name: Lionfish

Family: Scorpaenidae
Continent of origin:
Origin country: Australia, India,
Size: under 38 cm (14.96 inch)
Minimal tank volume: 400 litre (106 US gal)
Temperature: 25 °C (77 °F) - 26 °C (78.8 °F)
pH tolerance: 8 - 8.3
Water hardness tolerance: 5 - 15 °dKH
Tank type: marine tank
Floor water column: entire water column
Behavior: aggressive toward their own kind
Care level: moderately difficult
Feeding: carnivore -

Similar fish in catalogue: Dendrochirus barberi, Dendrochirus biocellatus, Dendrochirus brachypterus, Dendrochirus zebra, ...

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Pterois volitans - Lionfish

Summary

Pterois volitans - LionfishLatin name:
Pterois volitans
Common name:
Lionfish

Family: Scorpaenidae

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added: 7th May 2010
updated: 7th May 2010
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