Action A2: field work and sample analysis
Lionfish specimens from Moni, Limassol
October 6, 2017
A lionfish from the New Port of Limassol
October 23, 2017“ENALIA PHYSIS Environmental Research Centre” conducted field work, on the 7th of October 2017 as part of the “Action A2”, during which 25 samples of lionfish were collected. On the 10th of October 2017, the samples were handled in the lab - extracting morphological measurements, otoliths, fins for DNA analysis, stomachs, etc. Journalists from the “AFP” news agency visited the lab and observed the procedure. Two days later, the DNA and stomach samples were sent for further analysis to the laboratory of the “University of Cyprus”.
