Aquariumania - Tropical Fish As Pets - Pets & Animals On Pet Life Radio (petliferadio.com)

The lionfishes, known for their contrasting banded coloration and long, venomous fin rays, are beautiful and popular marine aquarium inhabitants. So what happens when they leave their native Indo-Pacific range and become established in the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico? Join us, as my guest Alex Fogg - lionfish expert and Marine Resource Coordinator for Okaloosa County - describes the negative impacts of this non-native species and ongoing efforts to study and control this invader. EPISODE NOTES: Lionfish: Beautiful but Damaging Invaders from the Indo-Pacific