Pterois volitans/miles
Pterois volitans/miles
(lionfish)
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6 results for Pterois volitans/miles (lionfish)
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Specimen IDCountryStateCountyLocalityYear HUC Number What's this? Drainage nameStatus
1884151 United States of AmericaPR Caribbean Sea, Puerto Rico, Hyatt Regency Coco Beach2025  established
1890925 United States of AmericaPRAguadilla[No locality description provided]2025 21010003 Culebrinas-Guanajibo 
1757686 United States of AmericaPRFajardoAtlantic Ocean, Puerto Rico, NE of Seven Seas Beach, 20 meters offshore of Reserva Natural de Las Cabezas de San Juan2025 21010005 Eastern Puerto Rico 
1863573 United States of AmericaPRFajardoCayo Icacos, Puerto Rico2025 21010005 Eastern Puerto Ricoestablished
1872956 United States of AmericaPRSan JuanLaguna Condado, left side of Playa Condado2025 21010005 Eastern Puerto Ricoestablished
1890526 United States of AmericaPRVieques[No locality description provided]2025 21010008 Puerto Rican Eastern Islands 

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2026]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [6/11/2026].

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