The story for kids
This is a lionfish. It's very beautiful, but its long spines are poisonous, so you must never touch it. It spreads its fins like a fan and hunts little fish.
Facts
- Its long spines are venomous, so you must never touch it.
- It spreads its fins like a fan and herds small fish into a corner.
- Its bright colours warn: "Don't come near me!"
Numbers
- Size
- ~35 cm
- Eats
- Small fish, shrimp