The Destructive Power of the Lionfish | Alien Ocean

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Check out my Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theoctopuslady And my other videos: ✩ These Strange Triangles Can Make You Lose Your Mind: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QdUpQf957lI ✩ How the Mantis Shrimp Can Punch Through Glass: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C_bBFomNwQA ✩Just How Scary is the Deep-Sea Magnapinna Squid? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hb5T-G5nf_M ✩ Can You Build Up a Tolerance to Pufferfish Toxin?: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s-iuENcZ-2Q ✩3 Ways Seahorses are Like British Aristocracy and 1 Way They're Definitely Not: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MneR6... ✩ This Animal Can Vomit Up All Its Organs...and SURVIVE?: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3RSh8i2MKoY Photo manipulations by Friscoborn and The Octopus Lady Digital art and creative consulting by Friscoborn and Bryan Mann Check out Bryan Mann's socials: Twitter: https://twitter.com/bryan_g_mann IG: https://www.instagram.com/bryangregorymann/ https://bryangregorymann.wixsite.com/website Music provided by tunetank.com Night Flow by Finval https://tunetank.com/tracks/4123-night-flow Photo Credits: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1hgsAujtOIu5UBcxaAjr1LsXJD5bU17e6tmGR9ykOaE0/edit Video Credits: FWC Saltwater Fishing - Lionfish Removal: Pensacola Pyramids: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5IDlTMLLYEw LakeHickoryScuba - How To De-Spine A Lionfish: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QDPDLyge98k Albins, M. A., & Lyons, P. J. (2012). Invasive red lionfish Pterois volitans blow directed jets of water at prey fish. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 448, 1-5. Sources: Rizzari, J. R., & Lönnstedt, O. M. (2014). Cooperative hunting and gregarious behaviour in the zebra lionfish, Dendrochirus zebra. Marine Biodiversity, 44(4), 467-468. Fishelson, L. (1975). Ethology and reproduction of pteroid fishes found in the gulf of Aqaba (Red Sea), especially Dendrochirus brachypterus (Cuvier),(Pteroidae, Teleostei).[Conference paper]. Pubblicazioni della Stazione Zoologica, Napoli. Galloway, K. A., & Porter, M. E. (2019). Mechanical properties of the venomous spines of Pterois volitans and morphology among lionfish species. Journal of Experimental Biology, 222(6), jeb197905. Vetrano, S. J., Lebowitz, J. B., & Marcus, S. (2002). Lionfish envenomation. The Journal of emergency medicine, 23(4), 379-382. Vanden Berghe, E., Martinez, O., & Bailly, N (2004, June 6). Pterois. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved October 22, 2022, from https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204051 US Fish and Wildlife Services (n.d.). Invasive Species. Retrieved October 23, 2022 from https://www.fws.gov/program/invasive-species Côté, I. M., & Smith, N. S. (2018). The lionfish Pterois sp. invasion: Has the worst‐case scenario come to pass?. Journal of Fish Biology, 92(3), 660-689. Albins, M. A. (2013). Effects of invasive Pacific red lionfish Pterois volitans versus a native predator on Bahamian coral-reef fish communities. Biological Invasions, 15(1), 29-43. Lönnstedt, O. M., Ferrari, M. C., & Chivers, D. P. (2014). Lionfish predators use flared fin displays to initiate cooperative hunting. Biology letters, 10(6), 20140281.