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Head of a lionfish (Pterois volitans). Notice the large wide mouth which aidstheir hunting as they are voracious predators that displace other reef fish.
Credit
Amy Orchard, Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, Tucson
Photographer
Amy Orchard
Location
Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands
Collection
Fisheries
NOAA Affiliation
Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum