Tropical Fish Tanks Star: Lion Fish Wreaks Havoc In Carribean


Lion fish were one of my favorites from my scuba diving excursions in Hawaii. They’re also a staple of many tropical fish tanks.

So I was suprised to read in the LA Times this beauty described as “A maroon-striped marauder with venomous spikes”

The solution? Figure out what will eat it! I enjoyed reading this and was really suprised to hear where the predator came from, probably someone’s tropical fish tank in Florida.

I don’t know that I’ll put this one in my tropical fish tanks, it may be too much for my Betta Fish, but this is a great read for the saltwater fish lover.

Read the whole story here:

http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-sci-lionfish16-2008aug16,0,3474743.story

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