Invasive lionfish likely safe to eat after all: Easy test before you eat

Saturday, August 2, 2014 - 09:50 in Biology & Nature

Scientists have learned that recent fears of invasive lionfish causing fish poisoning may be unfounded. If so, current efforts to control lionfish by fishing derbies and targeted fisheries may remain the best way to control the invasion. And there's a simple way to know for sure whether a lionfish is toxic: test it after it's been cooked.

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