| Specimen ID | 1339176 |
| Group | Marine Fishes |
| Genus | Pterois |
| Species | volitans/miles |
| Common Name | lionfish |
| Country | Bahamas |
| State | Great Exuma |
| Locality | Atlantic Ocean, Bahamas, The Exumas, multiple dive sites |
| Mapping Accuracy | Approximate |
| HUC8 Name | Bahamian |
| HUC8 Number | 32006300 |
| Map | |
| Collection Day | 3 |
| Collection Month | 10 |
| Collection Year | 2012 |
| Year Accuracy | Actual |
| Potential Pathway | released aquarium |
| Status | established |
| Reference 1 |
| Ref. Number: | 29478 |
| Author: | REEF. |
| Date: | 2016 |
| Title: | Reef Environmental Education Foundation Volunteer Survey Project Database. |
| Publisher: | World Wide Web electronic publication. |
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| Comments | Depth = 25-40 ft. On Aqua Cat dive cruise 9/29 - 10/6. Made 23 dives and saw 2 or
3 lionfish on almost every dive. We did not collect because Bahamas will not
permit. It will be hard to get rid of them if you can't collect. I have eaten
them and they are |
| Record Type | Personal communication |
| Freshwater/Marine | Marine |
| Number Collected | 25+ |
| Size | 20-25 cm |
