Common lionfish (Pterois miles), also known as the devil firefish. This fish has bright warning colours and its spines are highly venomous. Two males

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Common lionfish (Pterois miles), also known as the devil firefish. This fish has bright warning colours and its spines are highly venomous. Two males (foreground) are fighting over a female (background). Photographed in Egypt, Red Sea.

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Photo credit: © GEORGETTE DOUWMA/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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