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Record #:
25092
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The annual lionfish/lobster spearfishing tournament is a way to keep the lionfish population in check and let the public know they are safe to eat. As they are an invasive species, it’s good to reduce their numbers every now and then so they don’t take over the ecosystem.
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Coastwatch (NoCar QH 91 A1 N62x), Vol. Issue 4, Autumn 2013, p32-34, il, por Periodical Website
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Record #:
28339
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The lionfish species Pterois miles and Pterois volitans are popular aquarium fishes that have gained recent notoriety as invasive species along the east coast of the United States and the Bahamas. Results from mitochondrial DNA analyses support their recognition as two separate lionfish species.
Record #:
19269
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Although extremely beautiful, red lion fish from the Indo-Pacific are a voracious, invasive species that has become established in North Carolina's warming waters, and it is wreaking havoc on the state's offshore reefs.