Pterois volitans/miles
Pterois volitans/miles
(lionfish)
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34 results for Pterois volitans/miles (lionfish)
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Specimen IDCountryStateCountyLocalityYear HUC Number What's this? Drainage nameStatus
644344 United States of AmericaNY Atlantic Ocean, New York, Gardiners Bay, East Hampton, end of Spring Fireplace Rd2014 02030202 Southern Long Islandestablished
859958 United States of AmericaNYNassauAtlantic Ocean, New York, Jones Inlet, Jones Beach State Park, west end 22014 02030202 Southern Long Islandestablished
1670483 United States of AmericaNYNassauOak Beach, NY2021 02030202 Southern Long Islandestablished
1874341 United States of AmericaNYSuffolk[No locality description provided; coordinates obscured by collector]2024 02030202 Southern Long Island 
1874343 United States of AmericaNYSuffolk[No locality description provided; coordinates obscured by collector]2024 02030202 Southern Long Island 
1740124 United States of AmericaNYSuffolk[No locality description provided]2024 02030202 Southern Long Island 
1758110 United States of AmericaNYSuffolk[No locality description provided]2024 02030202 Southern Long Island 
1758148 United States of AmericaNYSuffolk[No locality description provided]2024 02030202 Southern Long Island 
1758161 United States of AmericaNYSuffolk[No locality description provided]2024 02030202 Southern Long Island 
1758165 United States of AmericaNYSuffolk[No locality description provided]2024 02030202 Southern Long Island 
237387 United States of AmericaNYSuffolkAtlantic Ocean, New York, Fire Island Inlet2003 02030202 Southern Long Islandestablished
238010 United States of AmericaNYSuffolkAtlantic Ocean, New York, Fire Island Inlet, near a jetty (Oak Beach vicinity)2005 02030202 Southern Long Islandestablished
167079 United States of AmericaNYSuffolkAtlantic Ocean, New York, Fire Island Inlet, near a jetty (Oak Beach vicinity)2006 02030202 Southern Long Islandestablished
241050 United States of AmericaNYSuffolkAtlantic Ocean, New York, Fire Island Inlet, south shore of Long Island2001 02030202 Southern Long Islandestablished
156811 United States of AmericaNYSuffolkAtlantic Ocean, New York, Fire Island Inlet, south shore of Long Island2001 02030202 Southern Long Islandestablished
241257 United States of AmericaNYSuffolkAtlantic Ocean, New York, Hampton Bays (Shinnecock Bay vicinity)2005 02030202 Southern Long Islandestablished
241258 United States of AmericaNYSuffolkAtlantic Ocean, New York, Hampton Bays (Shinnecock Bay vicinity)2006 02030202 Southern Long Islandestablished
263355 United States of AmericaNYSuffolkAtlantic Ocean, New York, Hampton Bays, Ponquogue Bridge on a piling2009 02030202 Southern Long Islandestablished
749959 United States of AmericaNYSuffolkAtlantic Ocean, New York, Hamptons Bay, Ponquogue Bridge2014 02030202 Southern Long Islandestablished
237391 United States of AmericaNYSuffolkAtlantic Ocean, New York, Long Island, Shinnecock Bay (north side)2003 02030202 Southern Long Islandestablished
275006 United States of AmericaNYSuffolkAtlantic Ocean, New York, Nicoll Bay, off Heckscher State Park2010 02030202 Southern Long Islandestablished
749277 United States of AmericaNYSuffolkAtlantic Ocean, New York, Old Ponquogue bridge2014 02030202 Southern Long Islandestablished
287010 United States of AmericaNYSuffolkAtlantic Ocean, New York, Quogue, southeast, 40-50 yds offshore2012 02030202 Southern Long Islandestablished
167078 United States of AmericaNYSuffolkAtlantic Ocean, New York, Shinnecock Bay, 1/4th mile east of Shinnecock Canal2006 02030202 Southern Long Islandestablished
237273 United States of AmericaNYSuffolkAtlantic Ocean, New York, Shinnecock Bay, east side on the southern half of Old Ponquogue Bridge2003 02030202 Southern Long Islandestablished
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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2025]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/6/2025].

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