Number of camouflaged bottom-dwelling fish fish species within family Scorpaenidae, mostly found in the Indo-Pacific
Also called zebrafish, firefish, turkeyfish, tastyfish or butterfly-cod
The fish have alternating brown, to orange and white stripes or spots.
They are common to home aquariums & account for the majority of spiny fish related calls to the poison control center in the U.S.
Fins have spine connected to venom glands which inject venom when agitated
Lionfish envenomation
Toxins
Stonefish envenomation
Ciguatera
Scorpion envenomation
Scombroid
Fire coral envenomation
Tetrodotoxin 