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NOAA Photo Library Image - reef0028

Pterois sphex - Lionfish - Dorsal spines are extremely poisonous. Living in pipe in artificial reef

Image ID: reef0028, NOAA's Coral Kingdom Collection
Location: Pokai Bay, Oahu
Photo Date: October 1966
Photographer: Dr. James P. McVey, NOAA Sea Grant Program


Category: Coral Reefs/Artificial Reef/Vertebrates Fish/

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