Comments on: Photos: Fourth Winter Lionfish Derby A Success

By: sage

sage — Wed, 21 Feb 2018 18:55:14 +0000

Thanks, that’s interesting never heard of the devil firefish.

By: Corey Eddy

Corey Eddy — Wed, 21 Feb 2018 13:36:58 +0000

While there are two species of lionfish in Bermuda, the common red lionfish and its cousin the devil firefish, the dark black pigment if that individual is likely related to diet, habitat use, or simple genetics, although it may also be a stress response to being speared.

By: puzzled

puzzled — Sat, 17 Feb 2018 21:33:31 +0000

And that’s why so many are taking everything they can now.
Take the money and run’ overseas.

By: Munga

Munga — Sat, 17 Feb 2018 19:55:25 +0000

Bermudians do not recognize the Lion fish issue as a National Emergency. Bermuda’s fish life is far from abundant and with the lion fish’s ravenous consumption of our juvenile fish the consequences for our reef system could be catastrophic in 5 to 10 years.

By: Sickofantz

Sickofantz — Sat, 17 Feb 2018 16:17:37 +0000

Well at least these fantastic people are ding what they can!

By: sage

sage — Sat, 17 Feb 2018 14:15:52 +0000

Nice work, are the black lionfish a different type to the more common reddish brown ones?

By: Real Deal

Real Deal — Sat, 17 Feb 2018 13:56:55 +0000

their number don’t look like they are reducing