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Pterois sphex
Jordan & Evermann, 1903
Jeff Milisen Hawaiian turkeyfish (
Pterois sphex)
Giorgio Cavallaro http://www.uwphotographers.net/2013/01/uwp-jeff-milisen.html
Jeff Milisen A rare Hawaiian turtkeyfish (
Pterois sphex). Canon T1i, 60mm macro, 1/200, f/8, iso 100
Ron Silver Not commonly seen perhaps, but rare?
Cristina Paredes First time heard it even exists. Distant relative of lion fish perhaps? :o)
Ron Silver It is a species of lionfish endemic to Hawaii
Cristina Paredes Ron Silver what am I going to do without all knowledge you have man?
Ron Silver I'm not going anywhere, are you? LOL!
Cristina Paredes Hahahaha...Great...!
Ernst Andres Cooool :-)
Giorgio Cavallaro Uwp http://www.uwphotographers.net/2013/01/uwp-jeff-milisen.html
Jeff Milisen For my first post, here's an endemic Hawaiian turkeyfish (
Pterois sphex).
Jeff Milisen Oh, 1/200, iso 100, f/16, Canon t1i, 60mm
John Johnson Welcome to the board
Taxonomy
Animalia (Kingdom)
Chordata (Phylum)
Vertebrata (Subphylum)
Gnathostomata (Superclass)
Pisces (Superclass)
Actinopterygii (Class)
Scorpaeniformes (Order)
Scorpaenidae (Family)
Pterois (Genus)
Pterois sphex (Species)
Associated Species