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The Striped Intruder - Zebra Turkeyfish

By Ocean Animals

The Zebra Turkeyfish, also known as the Lionfish or the Dragonfish, is a venomous marine species found in the Indo-Pacific region. It has a distinctive appearance with bold black and white stripes and long, flowing fins. The fish uses its venomous spines for protection and to capture prey, which includes small fish and crustaceans. The Zebra Turkeyfish is a popular aquarium species, but it is also considered an invasive species in some areas due to its ability to rapidly reproduce and outcompete native species. Its venom can cause severe pain, swelling, and even paralysis in humans, making it important to handle with care.

The Striped Intruder - Zebra Turkeyfish

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  1. What IUCN Red List category was assigned to the zebra turkeyfish in its March 2015 assessment?
  2. In which ocean region is the zebra turkeyfish (Dendrochirus zebra) naturally widespread?
  3. What is the habitat of the Zebra Turkeyfish?

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