Turkeyfish Collection

Zebra lionfish (Dendrochirus zebra). Andaman Sea, Myanmar
AUS-635 Zebra turkeyfish or lionfish, showing the venomous spines. Andaman Sea, Myanmar Dendrochirus zebra Dr David Wachenfeld / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for personal

Lionfish, Pterois volitans, Philippines
A trio of Lionfish (Pterois volitans) hunt above a reef in the Philippines; Philippines

Lionfish, Philippines
Two Lionfish (Pterois volitans) search over hard coral for a meal at the edge of a drop off; Philippines

Shortfin Lionfish (Dendrochirus brachypterus) adult, close-up of head, Pantai Parigi, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Greater Sunda Islands, Indonesia, March

Twinspot Lionfish (Dendrochirus biocellatus) adult, resting, Tatawa Besar Island, near Komodo Island, Komodo N. P
Twinspot Lionfish (Dendrochirus biocellatus) adult, resting, Tatawa Besar Island, near Komodo Island, Komodo N.P. Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia, March

Zebra Lionfish (Dendrochirus zebra) adult, close-up of head, beside Sea-squirt (Rhopalaea sp. ), Lembeh Straits
Zebra Lionfish (Dendrochirus zebra) adult, close-up of head, beside Sea-squirt (Rhopalaea sp.), Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Sunda Islands, Indonesia, September

Portrait of common lionfis
A portrait of a common lionfish, Pterois volitans. Photographed at Masi Raja, Pinnacles, Halmahera, Maluku Islands, Indonesia

Detain of lionfish fin
Close up of the details of the pectoral fin of a lionfish, Pterois sp. Photographed at Rasdhoo Atoll, Maldives

Shortfin Lionfish (Dendrochirus brachypterus) adult, Lembeh Island, Sulawesi, Indonesia

Clearfin Turkeyfish - not commonly seen this beautiful fish like most members of its family is protected by venomous
VT-8792 Clearfin Turkeyfish Papua New Guinea. Pterois radiata. not commonly seen this beautiful fish like most members of its family is protected by venomous spines

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The mesmerizing beauty of the turkeyfish, also known as the zebra lionfish (Dendrochirus zebra), is a sight to behold. Found in the Andaman Sea of Myanmar, this species showcases its vibrant stripes that resemble those of a zebra. Venturing further into the Philippines, we encounter another member of the lionfish family - the majestic Pterois volitans. With its striking appearance and graceful movements, it effortlessly commands attention. Moving on to Sulawesi's Pantai Parigi and Rinca Island in Komodo National Park, we are captivated by the shortfin lionfish (Dendrochirus brachypterus). Its adult form reveals intricate details when observed up close, particularly its captivating head structure. As night falls over Rinca Island, this nocturnal predator emerges from hiding to showcase its true colors. Indonesia's Lembeh Straits provide a resting place for both zebra lionfish and twinspot lionfish (Dendrochirus biocellatus). Against black sand or beside sea-squirts (Rhopalaea sp. ), these creatures exude an aura of tranquility while displaying their unique patterns. A portrait captures the essence of a common lionfish with all its grandeur on full display. From below, one can truly appreciate their awe-inspiring presence as they gracefully navigate through their underwater domain. Finally, focusing on minute details brings our attention to a detainment of a lionfish fin - showcasing intricate textures and delicate structures that make them such fascinating creatures. Whether it be swimming near Komodo Island or resting peacefully amidst Indonesia's Sunda Islands' waters, each image highlights different aspects of these remarkable turkeyfish species. Their elegance and distinctive features continue to captivate divers and marine enthusiasts alike across various regions around Southeast Asia.