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Re: Pacific lionfish of US Atlantic coast
From:
Chuck <[log in to unmask]>
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SouthEast US Scuba Diving Travel list <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 14 Jan 2002 21:22:16 -0600
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Mike Wallace" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Monday, January 14, 2002 8:59 PM
Subject: Re: [SCUBA-SE] Pacific lionfish of US Atlantic coast


> On 11 Jan 2002 at 10:36, M. Bevelhimer wrote:
>
> > Something of actual relevance to divers in the SE (southeast US).
(Sorry,
> > I know this is against internet "lurker" protocol of posting more than
once
> > in the same month - let alone the same day.)
> > -Mark B.
>
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------
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> > -------
> > LIONFISH OBSERVED OFF NORTH CAROLINA
>
There are other reports of non-native species that have apparently made the
trip in the ballast water of ships.
Same way zebra mussels ended up in the lakes.   If there is a large enough
gene pool they may even survive.

CH
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