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Fish or Food? Breaking Down Two of the Ocean’s Most Recognizable Species

Two Exotic Fish, One Wild Food Debate: Would You Try Them?

You know them from the big screen—bright orange with iconic stripes, clownfish have been ocean celebrities ever since the release of our favorite children’s movie. But what most people don’t know is whether these colorful little swimmers ever end up on someone’s dinner plate. We dove deep into the facts behind two of the most visually striking reef fish: the beloved clownfish and the invasive lionfish. One of them you definitely shouldn’t eat…

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