Posts Tagged ‘Lionfish’

Lionfish could upset ecological balance in Caribbean Sea

Saturday, May 8th, 2010

Chefs cook ocean menace: Lionfish
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Lionfish. It’s what’s for dinner.
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Lionfish could upset ecological balance in Caribbean Sea
The wise Benjamin Franklin once said, “Fish and visitors stink after three days,” and the lionfish is one visitor to the Caribbean Sea that’s overstayed its welcome. OSU professor of [...]

Considering the danger of lionfish to the health of the Carribbean and Atlantic oceans?

Tuesday, May 4th, 2010

Should sale of these fish be banned?

If lionfish have no natural predators, does that also mean that they also don’t have parasitic worms?

Sunday, May 2nd, 2010

I recall “The CBS Evening News” running a story on there being a surplus of lionfish near Florida, and folks were chowing down on them.
Now, ever since I had learned that it is common for fish in general to be plagued with parasitic worms, I’ve stopped eating them. So, I’m hoping the answers to [...]

Can i put a Dwarf lionfish into a 10 gallon tank?

Saturday, May 1st, 2010

What does it eat? Can i feed them dry shrimp or pellets?

How large of a tank would you suggest for 3 dwarf-fin lionfish?

Thursday, April 29th, 2010

I’ve read online how they need 65 gallons each, and such, but what do YOU think they really need? I’ve found that asking experienced people is often better than consulting a website that has thousands of fish and they could not all possibly be thoroughly researched.
Clear-fin Lionfish***
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What would be good tankmates with a Volital Lionfish?

Monday, April 26th, 2010

I am new at saltwater tanks and need all the help I can get! I would like to add a starfish, a clown fish and some tangs. Which fish would be compatible?? I have a 60 gallon tank.
Please be specific about what kind of fish would go well with the Lionfish. Thanks for all [...]

What cam I put with my dwarf lionfish?

Sunday, April 18th, 2010

What kind of fish can I put with a dwarf fuzzy lionfish in a 55 gallon tank with a good amount of live rock. I have some soft coral in it and about a dozen or so snails. I also have 1 condy anemone.
Would it be ok to add a similar sized dwarf [...]

How have sting rays, lionfish, bonaparte’s gulls, eels, centipeds, or krill adapted physically to their envior

Friday, April 16th, 2010

How have sting rays, lionfish, bonaparte’s gulls, eels, centipeds, or krill adapted physically to their enviorment? You don’t have to answer all of these but the most help you can offer. I will pick best answer to the person who provides me with the best/most answers and facts.
Thanks! And I know about your religous beleifs [...]

are a lionfish and porcupine puffer compatible with each other?

Friday, April 16th, 2010

i have a lionfish about 3 inches long and i was thinking of purchasing a porcupine puffer. can they get along or will they fight or bite each other? also…the lionfish i have currently is eating live fish only, how do i get it to eat frozen foods?

Does a lionfish kill with a brush of it’s stems or is it non-lethal with just a brush?

Tuesday, April 13th, 2010

My dad said that a brush of the lionfish’s poison things can kill.
I thought it would just make your toes or something fall of. Which is true?