The development of large populations in the Eastern Mediterranean and the N. Aegean is due to the high adaptability and lack of predators. It is an opportunistic predator and feeds on fish, cephalopods and crustaceans...
The Lionfish can reach high abundances in a short time by changing the ecosystem structure and function of its invasion area, mainly due to the hunting of other native smaller species...
It feeds on ecologically important species, such as gobies. The species has spread throughout the Mediterranean Sea and does not appear to have natural enemies...
Research project
ExplIAS: Design and piloting methods of commercial exploitation of marine alien species towards the contribution to the control of their population.
Co-funded by Greece and European Union. MIS code (5049912)
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