LIONFISH IN THE WILD
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Photos of Lionfish Taken by Local Divers

These photos are of Lionfish in the wild and were taken by local divers off the South Florida coast. Click on each to enlarge the photo and view the caption below.  

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The first lionfish spotted by Vone Research divers on Feb. 21, 2010 off the coast of Pompano Beach, FL. This photo was taken by Vone's Treasurer and Rescue Diver, Scott Cravens. It met the business end of a Riffe.
'Lionfish on Boca Reef' submitted by USA Dive Club's Bernie Meier. This full grown Lionfish was found in 35 ft of water between Boca and Hillsboro Inlet on Saturday, April 10, 2010.
This photograph was submitted to us on April 10, 2010 by Deb Devers. This 1.5 inch lionfish was captured at Phil Foster Park at the Blue Heron Bridge in Riviera Beach, FL.
This photo was submitted by Erin Porter of Force-E. It was taken on May 9, 2010 on Sanctuary Reef in 45 ft. of water. This small juvenile was only about 1.5 inches long.
The Vone Research divers video taped and eradicated this lionfish off of Hillsboro Inlet on June 6, 2010. His body was about 3 inches long.
This photo was submitted by Harry Booth. This lionfish was found in 63 ft. of water on the sand at 11:00 AM on July 4, 2010, and was terminated at 11:15 AM.
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Vone Research
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Bernie Meier
US Dive Club
Submitted by
Deb Devers
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Erin Porter
Force-E
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Vone Research
Submitted by
Harry Booth
This photo was submitted by Erin Porter of Force-E. It was taken on July 8, 2010 on Lighthouse Ledge. This small adult was in 55 ft. of water and had a 2.5 inch body length.
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Erin Porter
Force-E
Go to Lionfish Kill Shots Photos
This photo was submitted by Vone Research on Aug 8, 2010, after Captain Jerry Turmaine of Parrot Island Scuba gave us the address (GPS location) of several lionfish sightings on the Antbeds. Five lionfish were taken that day.
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Vone Research and Parrot Island Scuba
'Double Shot' taken just prior to the two with one shot photo and was submitted by Vone Research on Aug 8, 2010, after Captain Jerry Turmaine of Parrot Island Scuba gave us the address (GPS location) of several lionfish sightings on the Antbeds. Five lionfish were taken that day.
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Vone Research and Parrot Island Scuba
This photo was submitted to us on August 10, 2010 by Elaine Blum. Two lionfish were found in Phil Foster Park in Riviera Beach, FL and one was 1.5 inches long and the other was 3 inches long.
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Elaine Blum
This photo was submitted to us on August 8, 2010 by Elaine Blum. This 5 inch lionfish was spotted on Boynton Ledges off of Boynton Beach, FL in 55 ft. of water.
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Elaine Blum
This photo was submitted by Wes Gruver on August 12, 2010. It was just prior to shooting two different lionfish off Pompano Beach, FL in 100’ of water, one being 13 inches and the other 17 inches long. Yes, that’s right 17 inches!!!
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Wes Gruver
This photo was submitted by Harry Booth. This 4 inch long lionfish was photographed in 65 feet of water off the coast of Pompano Beach on August 15, 2010.
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Harry Booth
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Matthew Breen
Little Deeper Dive Chart.
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Harry Booth
This Photo was taken by Matthew Breen (Keller Williams Realty of the Palm Beaches, and Little Deeper Dive Charters) off the West Palm Beach Coast on Breakers Reef. This little guy caught me off guard with no spear. Since then I have killed 6 or 7 more in the same location.
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Harry Booth
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Eliot Rotford
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Eliot Rotford
Submitted by
Dean Bethel, Freeport
Grand Bahama, Bahamas
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This photo was submitted by Harry Booth. This lionfish was found in 60 ft. of water on September 5, 2010 along with two others.
This photo was submitted by Harry Booth. Two lionfish were speared while diving in 60 feet of water just off Pompano Beach on October 11, 2010. Both were about 7 inches long.
This photo was submitted by Eliot Rotford and was taken at the Jim Atria wreck in 100 feet of water just off the coast of Ft. Lauderdale on August 24, 2010. The lionfish was approximately 5 inches long.
This photo was submitted by Eliot Rotford and was taken at the Jim Atria wreck in 100 feet of water just off the coast of Ft. Lauderdale on February 20, 2011.
This photo was submitted by Dean Bethel. This lionfish was terminated off the coast of Freeport, Grand Bahama in the Bahama Islands on April 3, 2011.