Title

Pacific red lionfish

Caption

Pacific red lionfish (Pterois volitans) with spread fins venomous spines hovering in shipwreck Helmet Wreck lurking for prey, Pacific Ocean, Palau, Oceania

Date

Aug 13, 2016

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Frank Schneider

Reference

BRK23E37_421

Model release

No

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

34,6Mb (1,4Mb) / 14,2in x 9,5in / 4260 x 2835 (300dpi)

Keywords

11 1939-1945 Boat wreck Boat wrecks Dive site Diving area Fish Helmet wreck Invasive species Lionfish Mail-cheeked fish Mail-cheeked fishes Neobiota No People Oceania Pacific Pacific Ocean Pacific red lionfish Pacific red lionfishes Pisces Poison spikes Pteroinae Pterois volitans Red Lionfish Scorpaenidae Scorpaeniformes Scorpaenoidei Scorpionfish Scorpionfishes Silent ocean Turkey fish Underwater scene Wildlife animal animal behavior animal behaviour animal of prey animals animals in the wild animals of prey behavior behaviour boat boats broken bust capture catch catches corrupted damage damaged damages decayed defective derelict deserted destroyed deteriorated dilapidated dive resort diving location diving locations eat eleven empty fauna feed feeding fin fins float forage foraging foraging for food geobiont habitat history hover hunt hunting hunting food ingestion invasive species looking for food lurk lurking marine animal marine animals marine fish marine fishes marooned mid air mid-air midair natural environment natural environments natural habitat no one nobody non-indigenous species ocean oceans old plant cover plant covers poison poisonous poisonous animal poisonous animals poisons prey prey animal preying preys prick prickly pricks ramshackle run-down rundown saltwater fish sea sea animal sea fish search for food searching for food ship ships spiky spine spiny stalk striped toxic underwater photo underwater photos underwater shot underwater world underwater worlds uninhabited vegetation venomous spines vessel wild animal wild animals wildlife wildlife photography world war world wars wreck wrecked wrecks Australasia Bony fish Bony fishes Osteichthyes Palau Second World War World War 2, WW II, WW2, WWII, WW 2 World War II animal feed animal feeds covered feral fodder food grown into historic historical ingrown japanese overgrown shipwreck shipwrecks stripe stripes sunk sunken under water underwater unkempt war vessel warship warships wild FSM Federated States of Micronesia Micronesia West Pacific Western Pacific