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Lionfish Discovered by Local Fisherman


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Source: Caribarena News

April 30, 2011

 

St John's, Antigua - "The Fisheries Division of Antigua & Barbuda has confirmed the discovery of a highly invasive and potentially dangerous species in local waters.

 

A commercial fisherman recently brought a lionfish (Pterois volitans) specimen to the Division, and said he had caught it in a trap at a depth of 84 feet. The fish weighed 7.4 oz, and was 9.6 inches long.

 

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