The lionfish, a fantastical-looking fish native to the Pacific, has colonized the Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico, decimating the bait fish populations other species need to survive. All kinds of tactics have been used to curb the population. Experts have suggested eating lionfish, and most recently a new robot was deployed to stalk and kill the watery pest.

But none of these methods are quite so brutally efficient as just shooting the fish with a gun. Florida-based YouTube fisher Cortland Hunt went out to make a video of his lionfish hunting expedition, using a modified Glock 9 mm that works underwater. If you're into that kind of thing, you can watch it below.

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