Environment · Cyprus
Consumption of Lionfish Encouraged to Combat Invasive Species
3 sourcesFirst reported 6 days agoUpdated 5 days ago
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- Consumption of lionfish is encouraged as a method to combat its spread as an invasive species in the Mediterranean.
- Lionfish is safe to eat, as its venom is located in its spines rather than its flesh.
- Marine biologist Evagoras Isaias highlighted that lionfish originated in the Indian Ocean and entered the Mediterranean via the Suez Canal.
- The call for lionfish consumption aims to limit the ecological impact of this invasive species.
- The discussion included comparisons between lionfish and other invasive species, such as the rabbitfish.
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