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The Elite Lionfish Squad Help With Aruba’s Lionfish Infestation [video]

The Elite Lionfish Squad recently captured 31 lionfish in Aruba at a site heavily infested by these invasive fish. Lionfish have a negative impact on local reef ecosystems, reducing the number of smaller fish. One lionfish caught set an Aruba record at 42cm. The divers aim to control the lionfish population through hunting, and their meat is also gaining popularity in restaurants, providing a potential solution to the infestation.

Read the full article at forscubadivers.com

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