lionfish juv. pic

[larkinvalley]

is this just a juvenile or is it somehow special? spotted it around xmas at the Red Sea...

http://n.foto.radikal.ru/0702/2eb07d0b8cdft.jpg (http://foto.radikal.ru/f.aspx?n07022eb07d0b8cdfjpg)

[matter1331]

looks like a juvenile to me

[FMarini]

juvenile P. Voltians or P. Russelli..hard to say from the small photo

compare to the photos in the lionfish info sheet
http://www.reefkeeping.com/issues/2002-11/

[matter1331]

by color, which isn't necessarily a determining factor, I would say it's a russelli, or red volitan.