The tentacled lionfish has a large mouth. The pectoral and dorsal fin spines are very long and the fin membranes are deeply split. The pectoral fin membrane is fan-shaped and has brown spots. Horizontal banding, no longitudinal banding on the caudal peduncle. Body length 20 cm. Distribution area: Central and western tropical waters of the Indian Ocean and Pacific Ocean.
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