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Short Fin Lionfish - Dendrochirus brachypterus (Update - Neochirus brachyptera) Genus revised to Neochirus<br /> - Neochirus brachyptera Bali,Dendrochirus brachypterus,Dwarf lionfish,Fish,Geotagged,Indonesia,Lionfish,Neochirus brachyptera,Short Fin Lionfish Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Short Fin Lionfish - Dendrochirus brachypterus (Update - Neochirus brachyptera)

Genus revised to Neochirus
- Neochirus brachyptera

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  1. View Thibaud Aronson's profile
    Thibaud Aronson
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    Beautiful!
    Damn Albert, your photos make me want to go diving again...     Posted one year ago
    1. View Albert Kang's profile
      Albert Kang
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      You are in South America often, there's also great diving in Colombia & Brazil besides nearby Costa Rica and Mexico! Posted one year ago
      1. View Thibaud Aronson's profile
        Thibaud Aronson
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        I'll keep those in mind! Posted one year ago

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The Dwarf lionfish

"Neochirus brachypterus", known commonly as the shortfin turkeyfish or dwarf lionfish among other vernacular names, is a species of marine fish in the family Scorpaenidae. Shortfin turkeyfish is widespread throughout the tropical waters of the Indo-West Pacific, Red Sea included.

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Similar species: Perch-like Fishes
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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Uploaded Jul 26, 2017. Captured in Jl. Silayukti, Padangbai, Manggis, Kabupaten Karangasem, Bali 80871, Indonesia.
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