Literature

• Ali, F. 2011. Understanding the Lionfish Invasion in Bonaire to develop the best strategy for Trinidad and Tobago. Proceedings of the 64th Gulf and Caribbean Fisheries Institute 57-64.
• Beek, I.J.M. van, Meesters, E.H.W.G. 2013. Saba Bank research expedition 2011 - Progress report. 46 pp. IMARES, Wageningen UR.
• Beek, I.J.M. van, Meesters, E.H.W.G. 2014. Saba Bank research expedition 2013 - Progress report. 45 pp. IMARES, Wageningen UR.
• Carballo-Cárdenas, E.C., Tobi, H. 2016. Citizen science regarding invasive lionfish in Dutch Caribbean MPAs: Drivers and barriers to participation. Ocean & Coastal Management 133: 114-127.
• Davies, M, Piontek, S. 2017. The marine fishes of St. Eustatius, Dutch Caribbean. Marine Biodiversity 47: 27-35. [link]
• FishBase. FishBase. [link]
• Haddad, V., Stolf, H.O., Risk, J.Y., França, F.O.S., Cardoso, J.L.C. 2015. Report of 15 injuries caused by lionfish (pterois volitans) in aquarists in Brazil: a critical assessment of the severity of envenomations. Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases 21(8). [link]
• Madden, H. 2015. Invasive species of St. Eustatius. 39 pp. STENAPA.
• Schofield, P.J. 2010. Update on geographic spread of invasive lionfishes (Pterois volitans [Linnaeus, 1758] and P. miles [Bennett, 1828]) in the Western North Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico. Aquatic Invasions 5 (suppl. 1): 117-122.
• Wilcox, C.L., Motomura, H., Matsunuma, M., Bowen, B.W. 2018. Phylogeography of Lionfishes (Pterois) Indicate Taxonomic Over Splitting and Hybrid Origin of the Invasive Pterois volitans. Journal of Heredity 109(2): 162-175.
• WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. www.marinespecies.org. [link]

Literature references linked to higher taxa

• Buurt, G. van 2014. Caquetío Indians on Curaçao during colonial times and Caquetío words in the Papiamentu language. Some names of Animals and Plants in Papiamentu. 93pp. Fundashon pa Planifikashon di Idioma & University of Curaçao. (Scorpaenidae)
• Robertson, D.R., Tassell, J. van 2015. Shorefishes of the Greater Caribbean: online information system. Version 1.0. Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Balboa, Panamá.. [link] (Actinopterygii)