n = 28
| Scientific Name | Author | Valid Name | Family | English Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pterois andover | Allen & Erdmann, 2008 | Pterois andover | Scorpaenidae | Andover lionfish |
| Pterois antennata | (Bloch, 1787) | Pterois antennata | Scorpaenidae | Broadbarred firefish |
| Pterois barberi | Steindachner, 1900 | Dendrochirus barberi | Scorpaenidae | Hawaiian lionfish |
| Pterois bleekeri | Döderlein, 1884 | Ebosia bleekeri | Scorpaenidae | Bleeker's lionfish |
| Pterois brachyptera | Cuvier, 1829 | Dendrochirus brachypterus | Scorpaenidae | Dwarf lionfish |
| Pterois brevipectoralis | (Mandrytsa, 2002) | Pterois brevipectoralis | Scorpaenidae | |
| Pterois cincta | Rüppell, 1838 | Pterois cincta | Scorpaenidae | Red sea lionfish |
| Pterois geniserra | Cuvier, 1829 | Pterois russelii | Scorpaenidae | Plaintail turkeyfish |
| Pterois heterurus | Bleeker, 1856 | Parapterois heterura | Scorpaenidae | Blackfoot firefish |
| Pterois kodipungi | Bleeker, 1852 | Pterois russelii | Scorpaenidae | Plaintail turkeyfish |
| Pterois lunulata | Temminck & Schlegel, 1843 | Pterois lunulata | Scorpaenidae | Luna lion fish |
| Pterois macrura | Alcock, 1896 | Parapterois macrura | Scorpaenidae | |
| Pterois mambassae | (Smith, 1957) | Pterois mombasae | Scorpaenidae | Frillfin turkeyfish |
| Pterois miles | (Bennett, 1828) | Pterois miles | Scorpaenidae | Devil firefish |
| Pterois mombasae | (Smith, 1957) | Pterois mombasae | Scorpaenidae | Frillfin turkeyfish |
| Pterois mombassae | (Smith, 1957) | Pterois mombasae | Scorpaenidae | Frillfin turkeyfish |
| Pterois muricata | Cuvier, 1829 | Pterois miles | Scorpaenidae | Devil firefish |
| Pterois nigripinnis | Gilchrist, 1904 | Parapterois heterura | Scorpaenidae | Blackfoot firefish |
| Pterois paucispinula | Matsunuma & Motomura, 2014 | Pterois paucispinula | Scorpaenidae | |
| Pterois radiata | Cuvier, 1829 | Pterois radiata | Scorpaenidae | Radial firefish |
| Pterois russeli | Bennett, 1831 | Pterois russelii | Scorpaenidae | Plaintail turkeyfish |
| Pterois russelii | Bennett, 1831 | Pterois russelii | Scorpaenidae | Plaintail turkeyfish |
| Pterois russelli | Bennett, 1831 | Pterois russelii | Scorpaenidae | Plaintail turkeyfish |
| Pterois russellii | Bennett, 1831 | Pterois russelii | Scorpaenidae | Plaintail turkeyfish |
| Pterois sphex | Jordan & Evermann, 1903 | Pterois sphex | Scorpaenidae | Hawaiian turkeyfish |
| Pterois vittata | Sauvage, 1878 | Pterois radiata | Scorpaenidae | Radial firefish |
| Pterois volitans | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Pterois volitans | Scorpaenidae | Red lionfish |
| Pterois zebra | Cuvier, 1829 | Dendrochirus zebra | Scorpaenidae | Zebra turkeyfish |