Dendrochirus

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Dendrochirus
Dendrochirus biocellatus
Dendrochirus biocellatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scorpaeniformes
Family: Scorpaenidae
Subfamily: Pteroinae
Genus: Dendrochirus
Swainson, 1839
Species

D. barberi
D. bellus
D. biocellatus
D. brachypterus
D. zebra

Dendrochirus is a genus of marine fish that are mostly known as Dwarf Lionfish. The Fu Manchu, Dwarf Zebra, and Fuzzy Dwarf Lionfish are members of this genus. They are also popular aquarium fish.

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