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Lionfish Control in the National Marine Sanctuaries: A Study of ...
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The invasive lionfish is one of the most dominant top predators of reef communities in the temperate and tropical Atlantic Ocean. Lionfish are ...
NOAA Facilitates Regional Consensus On Lionfish Harvesting Strategies
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First reported in the 1980s, the venomous Indo-Pacific lionfish (Pterois miles and P. volitans) is widely established along the Southeast U.S. and ...
Biology, Ecology, Control and Management of the Invasive Indo-Pacific ...
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Lionfish are largely piscivores that feed occasionally on economically important reef fishes. The trophic impacts of lionfish could alter the ...
Microsoft Word - Morris and Whitfield_Lionfish updated integrated ...
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communities of these regions. Lionfish are likely to invade the Gulf of Mexico and potentially South America in the near future. Introductions of lion ...
New Manual for Lionfish Control Identifies Strategies for Local ...
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The manual is available as a free download. Cover art by Richard Powell (NOAA). Recognizing the urgency to develop clear guidance on reducing the ...
Impact Assessments and Management Strategies for Invasive Lionfish in ...
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Lionfish eat native fish and crustaceans in large quantities, outcompeting important commercial and recreational fisheries (e.g., snapper and grouper) ...
Invasive Lionfish Web Portal Supports Community Management and ...
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Interactive features such as a live twitter feed (#lionfish), image and video contents, and a discussion forum work to encourage community dialog ...
An integrated assessment of the introduction of lionfish (Pterois ...
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Lionfish (Pterois volitans/miles complex) are venomous coral reef fishes from the Indian and western Pacific oceans that are now found in the western ...
New Lionfish Bioenergetics Model Predicts Impacts to Reef Biodiversity
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NCCOS researchers have developed a new model to forecast the impacts of invasive lionfish consumption on Atlantic reefs. The model, published in ...
Locavores, Meet Invasivores: Cooking and Eating Invasive Lionfish at ...
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Although the lionfish — a species native to the Pacific Ocean — was first spotted in the Gulf several years ago, its numbers have mushroomed since ...
Determining Ciguatera Risk in Invasive Lionfish - NCCOS - National ...
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Scientists are investigating the prevalence of ciguatera toxins in invasive lionfish in response to interest in establishing commercial fisheries for ...
The Role of Temperature and Depth in Fish Community Distribution off ...
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We examined the relationship between water temperature, depth, and invasive lionfish and native fish communities, off the coast of North Carolina. By ...
Genetic homogeneity of the invasive lionfish across the Northwestern ...
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Despite the devastating impact of the lionfish (Pterois volitans) invasion on NW Atlantic ecosystems, little genetic information about the invasion ...
Surprise lionfish catch in Gulf of Mexico a cause for concern over ...
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Lionfish have a voracious appetite, and will eat nearly anything that they can fit into their mouths. The fish can easily wipe out a population of ...
Atlantic Ocean Temperature Rise Could Favor Species Expansion
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Warming ocean temperatures could favor the expansion of the invasive Indo-Pacific Lionfish and native tropical species distributions within the ...
Eating USVI Invasive Lionfish Could Lead to Ciguatera Fish Poisoning
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Lionfish are native to the Pacific Ocean, but have established themselves in the Atlantic and the Caribbean. Ciguatera is a foodborne illness caused ...
Taming the lionfish: Florida fights back against invasive species - CNN ...
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But where his lobsters sell for $16 per kilogram, lionfish only make him $12. Lionfish are causing a huge strain on his business and the wider ...
Lionfish Prefer to Eat Local - NCCOS Coastal Science Website
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Also, the species lionfish eat changes with their geographic location. One of these newly published studies analyzed the diet composition of over ...
NOAA Improves Monitoring of Ciguatera in Fish
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Lionfish are causing extensive damage to reefs in the region, and policy decisions regarding whether fishing can be used to control this invasive ...
Fish assemblages associated with red grouper pits at Pulley Ridge, a ...
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Abundances of most species were higher in grouper pits that had lionfish, and species diversity was higher in grouper pits with a predator (lionfish ...