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The unique fins of lionfish have allow them to be used as pets and lured by aquarium dealers who believe these fish will give them a sense of security. Many people do not realize that these fish have a dangerous venom that although may not kill, it can cause an intense amount of pain We have trouble killing these fish because they are such beautiful creatures. We cannot kill these beautiful lionfish, so we make the horrible decision of releasing them into the wild. I personally care about this issue because it is time for humans to take responsibility for their actions and start working to prevent any further invasion of the lionfish species. When these fish are released after being pets, they cause even more destruction to the environment because they are not used to their new