Ma ke ʻano he ʻāpana ʻekolu lā ʻo Sustainable Seafood Summit, ua mālama ʻo SeaWeb a me ka National Marine Sanctuary Foundation (NMSF) i ka kuke kuke, "Lionfish Challenge - Malicious but Delicious!" ʻO ka hanana - i hoʻopiʻi ʻia e Barton Seaver, ka mea kākau a me ka lālā TOF Board of Advisors - i manaʻo e hoʻolaha i ka ʻike e pili ana i ka pono o ka hoʻonui ʻana i ka lawaiʻa ʻana o kēia ʻano invasive ma ka Moana ʻAkelanika a me ke Kaiwa o Mexico. ʻEhiku mau kuki kaulana (e ʻike i ka papa inoa ma lalo) i hoʻokomo ʻia i ka iʻa ʻawaʻawa i loko o nā kīʻaha pūlima. "Manaʻo mākou e kōkua kēia hanana i ka hoʻonui ʻana i ka ʻike i ka hopena luku o ka iʻa iʻa a hōʻike i ka mana o nā chefs e hoʻohuli i ka mākeke a kōkua i ka hoʻokele ʻana i nā hopena kūpono i nā pilikia ākea," wahi a Jason Patlis, pelekikena a Luna Nui o NMSF. 

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