Biology, 22.01.2021 21:10 kotetravels10

Lionfish, a poisonous invasive species from the Pacific Ocean, was introduced into the coral reefs off Florida. The lionfish has no natural predators in the Florida coral reefs. Which of the following is likely the effect that the lonfish will have as the bodo the Florida coral reefs? (SC_912 L 17.5)
A The lionfish will cause the biodiversity to decrease because it will eat the native species of fish.
The lionfish will cause the biodiversity to increase because it will out-compete other species for food.
The lionfish will cause the biodiversity to decrease because it will change the oxygen levels in the water.
The lionfish will cause the biodiversity to increase because it will be a food source for the native species.

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