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Shortfin Lionfish (Dendrochirus brachypterus) Tanjung Paudean, Lembeh.<br /> Possibly an adult, in red color variation. Again, plastics make their unwanted presence. Dendrochirus brachypterus,Dwarf lionfish,Geotagged,Indonesia,Spring Click/tap to enlarge

Shortfin Lionfish (Dendrochirus brachypterus)

Tanjung Paudean, Lembeh.
Possibly an adult, in red color variation. Again, plastics make their unwanted presence.

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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 Patomarazul
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Uploaded Aug 19, 2018. Captured May 18, 2018 09:55 in Unnamed Road, Paudean, Lembeh Sel., Kota Bitung, Sulawesi Utara, Indonesia.
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  • TG-5
  • f/11.0
  • 1/60s
  • ISO400
  • 12.6mm

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