Depth-dependent effects of culling—do mesophotic lionfish populations undermine current management?

Invasive lionfish (Pterois volitans and P. miles) have spread widely across the western Atlantic and are recognised as a major threat to native marine biodiversity. Although lionfish inhabit both shallow reefs and mesophotic coral ecosystems (MCEs; reefs from 30-150 m depth), the primary management...

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Main Authors: Andradi-Brown, D, Grey, R, Hendrix, A, Hitchner, D, Hunt, C, Gress, E, Madej, K, Parry, R, Régnier-McKellar, C, Jones, O, Arteaga, M, Izaguirre, A, Rogers, A, Exton, D
Format: Journal article
Published: Royal Society 2017