Nutritional properties of the invasive lionfish: A delicious and nutritious approach for controlling the invasion

AACL Bioflux

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 21-26

  Morris Jr , James A ^a   Thomas, Amber ^b   Rhyne, Andrew L ^b,c   Breen, Nancy ^b   Akins, Lad ^d   Nash, Barry ^e  

^a Center for Coastal Fisheries and Habitat Research   (United States)

^b Department of Marine Biology   (United States)

^c NEW ENGLAND AQUARIUM   (United States)

^d Reef Environmental Education Foundation   (United States)

^e NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fatty acid; Invasive species; Lionfish; Nutrition

Indexed keywords

EPINEPHELINAE; PTEROIS; PTEROIS VOLITANS;

EID: 78651398645     PISSN: 18448143     EISSN: 18449166     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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