Pterois volitans/miles
Pterois volitans/miles
(lionfish)
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1746 results for Pterois volitans/miles (lionfish)
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Specimen IDCountryStateCountyLocalityYear HUC Number What's this? Drainage nameStatus
282801 AnguillaAnguilla Caribbean Sea, Anguilla, Little Bay2012 32006400 Eastern Caribbeanestablished
282802 Antigua and BarbudaAntigua Caribbean Sea, Antigua and Barbuda, Antigua, Coco Rose Guest house, approx 15 m offshore from access to bay2012 32006400 Eastern Caribbeanestablished
1339547 ArubaAW Caribbean Sea, Netherlands Antilles, Aruba, Eagle Beach2012 32006600 Southern Caribbeanestablished
1339522 ArubaAW Caribbean Sea, Netherlands Antilles, Aruba, Malmok Beach2012 32006600 Southern Caribbeanestablished
1339107 ArubaAW Caribbean Sea, Netherlands Antilles, Aruba, Pos Chiquito2012 32006600 Southern Caribbeanestablished
1339561 ArubaAW Caribbean Sea, Netherlands Antilles, Aruba, San Nicolas, Baby Beach, Santana Reef2012 32006600 Southern Caribbeanestablished
1339121 ArubaAW Caribbean Sea, Netherlands Antilles, Aruba, west coast2012 32006600 Southern Caribbeanestablished
1338902 Bahamas  Atlantic Ocean, Bahamas, Long Bow2012 32006300 Bahamianestablished
1338915 Bahamas  Atlantic Ocean, Bahamas, Lost Medallion2012 32006300 Bahamianestablished
1339188 BahamasAcklins Island Atlantic Ocean, Bahamas, Do it Again2012 32006300 Bahamianestablished
1339161 BahamasAcklins Island Atlantic Ocean, Bahamas, Do it Again2012 32006300 Bahamianestablished
1339164 BahamasBerry Islands Atlantic Ocean, Bahamas, The Berry Islands, High Cay, sand flats2012 32006300 Bahamianestablished
1339409 BahamasBimini Island Atlantic Ocean, Bahamas, Ocean Cay2012 32006300 Bahamianestablished
1339176 BahamasGreat Exuma Atlantic Ocean, Bahamas, The Exumas, multiple dive sites2012 32006300 Bahamianestablished
1339220 BahamasNew Providence Atlantic Ocean, Bahamas, Cable beach off Sheraton resort2012 32006300 Bahamianestablished
1338766 BahamasNew Providence Atlantic Ocean, Bahamas, Nassau, Saunders Beach2012 32006300 Bahamianestablished
1339191 BahamasSan Salvador Atlantic Ocean, Bahamas, Little San Salvador, Half Moon Cay2012 32006300 Bahamianestablished
1338963 BahamasSan Salvador Atlantic Ocean, Bahamas, San Salvador Island, North Point Peninsula, western side, small patch reef2012 32006300 Bahamianestablished
1635137 BarbadosChrist Church Caribbean Sea, Barbados, south coast, Accra Bank2012 32006400 Eastern Caribbeanestablished
1635229 BarbadosChrist Church Caribbean Sea, Barbados, south coast, Dover2012 32006400 Eastern Caribbeanestablished
1635235 BarbadosChrist Church Caribbean Sea, Barbados, south coast, Graeme Hall Shallows2012  established
1635241 BarbadosChrist Church Caribbean Sea, Barbados, south coast, off Drill Hall2012  established
1635124 BarbadosChrist Church Caribbean Sea, Barbados, south coast, Oistins2012 32006400 Eastern Caribbeanestablished
1635125 BarbadosChrist Church Caribbean Sea, Barbados, south coast, Oistins2012 32006400 Eastern Caribbeanestablished
1635123 BarbadosChrist Church Caribbean Sea, Barbados, south coast, Oistins2012 32006400 Eastern Caribbeanestablished
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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2026]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [2/23/2026].

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