An integrated assessment of the introduction of lionfish (Pterois volitans/miles complex) to the western Atlantic Ocean /

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Author / Creator:	Hare, Jonathan A.
Imprint:	Beaufort, N.C. : U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Ocean Service, National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science [Center for Coastal Fisheries and Habitat Research], [2003]
Language:	English
Series:	NOAA technical memorandum NOS NCCOS ; 2 NOAA technical memorandum NOS NCCOS ; 2.
Subject:	Poisonous fishes -- Atlantic Coast (U.S.) Poisonous fishes -- Atlantic Coast (U.S.) -- Photographs. Coral reef fishes -- Atlantic Coast (U.S.) Dangerous fishes -- Atlantic Coast (U.S.) Marine biological invasions -- Atlantic Coast (U.S.)
Format:	E-Resource U.S. Federal Government Document Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6547966

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Varying Form of Title:	Lionfish (Pterois volitans/miles complex)
Other authors / contributors:	Whitfield, Paula E. Center for Coastal Fisheries and Habitat Research (U.S.)
Notes:	Title from title screen (viewed on June 7, 2004). "December 2003." Includes bibliographical references. Mode of access: Internet from NOAA web site. Address as of 6/7/04: http://shrimp.ccfhrb.noaa.gov/research/reprint1541.pdf; current access available via PURL.
Summary:	"Lionfish (Pterois volitans/miles complex) are venomous coral reef fishes from the Indian and western Pacific oceans that are now found in the western Atlantic Ocean. Adult lionfish have been observed from Miami, Florida to Cape Haterras, North Carolina, and juvenile lionfish have been observed off North Carolina, New York, and Bermuda. The large number of adults observed and accurance of juveniles indicate the lionfish are established and reproducing along the southeast United States coast"--Executive summary.
GPO item no.:	0208-C-18 (online)
Govt.docs classification:	C 55.13/2:NOS NCCOS 2

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