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Saltwater Antennata Lionfish (Pterois antennata)
Antennata Lionfish
Pterois antennata
| COMMON NAME: |
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Antennata Lionfish |
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| SCIENTIFIC NAME: |
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Pterois antennata |
| SIZE AVAILABLE: |
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~2 inches |
| MINIMUM TANK SIZE: |
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30 gallons |
| FOOD/DIET: |
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Carnivore |
| CARE LEVEL: |
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Moderate |
| REEF SAFE: |
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Yes, but may eat crustaceans and small fish. |
| AVAILABILITY: |
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Most always available - 99% |
- Dorsal, pelvic and anal spines are venomous.
- Also known as Spotfin Lionfish and Ragged-finned Lionfish.
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