{"product_id":"lionfish-volitan","title":"Lionfish Volitan (Pterois Volitans)","description":"\u003ch1\u003eVolitan Lionfish (Pterois volitans)\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMajestic, Hardy \u0026amp; Iconic Marine Predator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eVolitan Lionfish\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the most recognisable and impressive marine fish in the hobby. With its dramatic fan-like fins, striking banded pattern, and confident slow-moving behaviour, it is a true showpiece for larger aquariums. Despite its fierce appearance, the Volitan Lionfish is surprisingly hardy and adapts well to a wide range of marine environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBest suited for large fish-only or predator systems, this species is an excellent choice for aquarists looking for a bold centrepiece fish with personality and presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIconic long-finned lionfish with striking banded markings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardy and adaptable compared to other lionfish species\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlow, confident swimmer with a commanding presence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThrives in fish-only and predator-style aquariums\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVoracious feeder once established\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScientific Name\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePterois volitans\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Names\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVolitan Lionfish, Red Lionfish, Common Lionfish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdult Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30–38 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemperament\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSemi-aggressive; predatory\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReef Safe\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo — will consume small fish and crustaceans\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiet\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMeaty foods such as shrimp, fish, squid; may accept pellets\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum Tank Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e500L+\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Level\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModerate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVenomous\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes — dorsal spines contain venom\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare \u0026amp; Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis species should be kept with tankmates too large to be eaten, such as tangs, triggers, large angels, and groupers. Provide spacious swimming areas and plenty of hiding spaces. Exercise caution when working in the aquarium due to venomous spines.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Aquaristic Online","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45722243924202,"sku":"18550","price":120.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0854\/0866\/files\/Lionfish-Volitan.jpg?v=1763984963","url":"https:\/\/www.aquaristiconline.com.au\/products\/lionfish-volitan","provider":"Aquaristic Online","version":"1.0","type":"link"}