Pez León (Lionfish): Pterois volitans

Artículos Científicos (Scientific articles)

Aguilar-Perera, A, Tuz-Sulub, A. 2010. Non-native, invasive red lionfish [Pterois volitans (Linnaeus, 1758): Scorpaenidae], is first recorded in the southern Gulf of Mexico, off the northern Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico. Aquatic Invasions

Santander-Monsalvo, J, López-Huerta I, Aguilar-Perera, A, Tuz-Sulub A. 2012. First record of the red lionfish (Pterois volitans [Linnaeus, 1758]) off the coast of Veracruz, Mexico. BioInvasions Records.

Aguilar-Perera et al. 2012. Lionfish Invasion off the Northern Coast of the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, Southern Gulf of Mexico: What Do we Know? Proceedings Gulf and Caribbean Fisheries 64:34-38

López-Gómez et al. 2012. Diver-Fishermen Volunteering Provided Reliable Data on the Lionfish Invasion in the Alacranes Reef National Park, Mexico Proceedings Gulf and Caribbean Fisheries Institute 64: 77-81

Aguilar-Perera, A, L. Perera-Chan, L. Quijano-Puerto. 2013. Record body size for the red lionfish, Pterois volitans (Scorpaeniformes), in the Southern Gulf of Mexico. Gulf and Caribbean Research 25: 121-123

Aguilar-Perera, A. 2013. Eating lionfish: an effective solution to control its invasion?. Proceedings Gulf and Caribbean Fisheries 65: 315-320.

Quijano-Puerto, L., A. Aguilar-Perera, A. Tuz-Sulub. 2013. Dieta del pez león rojo (Pterois volitanso) en el Parque Nacional Arrecife Alacranes. Proceedings Gulf and Caribben Fisheries Institute 65: 334-337

Perera-Chan. L. A. Aguilar Perera. 2014. Length-weight and length-length relationships of the invasive red lionfish [Pterois volitans (Linnaeus, 1758): Scorpaenidae] in the Parque Nacional Arrecife Alacranes, Southern Gulf of Mexico. Journal of Applied Ichthyology 30: 202-203.

López-Gómez, M.J., A. Aguilar-Perera, L. Perera-Chan. 2014. Mayan diver-fishers as citizen scientists: detection and monitoring of the invasive red lionfish in the Parque Nacional Arrecife Alacranes, southern Gulf of Mexico. Biological Invasions 16: 1351-1357.

Aguilar-Perera, A., L. Perera-Chan, L. Quijano-Puerto. 2013. Record body size for the lionfish, Pterois volitans (Scorpaeniformes), in the Southern Gulf of Mexico. Gulf and Caribbean Research 25:121-123

Aguilar-Perera, A., Carrillo-Flota, E. 2014. Revisión sobre la invasión del pez león en el Sureste del Golfo de México. pp 119-141. En: Especies acuáticas invasoras: casos de estudio en ecosistemas de México. Eds: Antonio Low Pfeng, Pedro Quijon, Edward Peters Recagno. Instituto Nacional de Ecología y Cambio Climático.

Rodríguez-Cortés, K., A. Aguilar-Perera, J.L. Gómez-Bonilla. 2015. Growth and mortality of the red lionfish, Pterois volitans, (Actinopterygii: Scorpaeniformes: Scorpaenidae) in the Parque Nacional Arrecife Alacranes, Southern Gulf of Mexico, as determined by size-frequency analysis. Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria 45(2): 175-179.

Aguilar-Perera, A., L. Quijano-Puerto. 2016. Relations between fish length to weight, and otolith length and weight, of the lionfish Pterois volitans in the Parque Nacional Arrecife Alacranes, southern Gulf of Mexico. Revista de Biología Marina y Oceanografía 51:469-474

Carrillo-Flota, E., A. Aguilar-Perera. 2017. Stakeholder perceptons of red lionfish (Pterois volitans) as a threat to the ecosystem and its potential for human consumption in Quintana Roo, Mexico. Ocean & Coastal Management 136.13-119

Aguilar-Perera, A., L. Quijano Puerto, R. Hernandez-Landa. 2017. Lionfish invaded the mesophotic coral ecosystem of the Parque Nacional Arrecife Alacranes, southern Gulf of Mexico. Marine biodiversity 47:15-16

Aguilar-Perera, A., L. Quijano-Puerto, E. Carrillo-Flota, E.H. Williams, L. Bunkley-Williams. 2018. First record of the snapper-choking isopod Cymothoa excisa (Isopoda: Cymothoidae) parasitizing invasive lionfish Pterois volitans (Scorpaeniformes: Scorpaenidae). Journa of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Aguilar-Perera, A., Valle-Nava, J., Williams, E. H., & Bunkley-Williams, L. 2018. Rocinela signata (Isopoda: Aegidae) parasitizing Indo-Pacific lionfish Pterois volitans (Scorpaeniformes: Scorpaenidae) in the Southern Gulf of Mexico. Marine Biology Research, 14(8), 883-886.

Aguilar-Perera, A., & Quijano-Puerto, L. 2018. Saddleback syndrome in the lionfish, Pterois volitans (Linnaeus 1758)(Scorpaenidae), in the southern Gulf of Mexico. Cahiers de Biologie Marine, 59(3): 301-304.

Cen-López, A., & Aguilar-Perera, A. (2020). Perceptions of diver-fishermen and recreational divers on lionfish as a threat in the Parque Nacional Arrecife Alacranes, southern Gulf of Mexico. Ocean & Coastal Management, 193, 105225.

Aranda-González, I., Aguilar-Perera, A., Chel-Guerrero, L., Gallegos-Tintore, S., & Betancur-Ancona, D. (2020). Chemical composition, amino acid and fatty acid profiles of Lionfish Pterois volitans from the Alacranes reef, southern Gulf of Mexico. Indian Journal of Animal Research, 54(10).

Aguilar-Perera, A. & Hernández-Landa R (2022) Variation in Body Length, Length-Weight Relationship, and Condition Factor of Lionfish (Pterois volitans) Between Years in a Mesophotic Coral Ecosystem in Alacranes Reef, Southern Gulf of Mexico. Caribbean Journal of Science 52:142-151.

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