Cyanide fishing

[Mbuna12]

I've always heard that saltwater fish are acquired by divers squirting cyanide or some other toxic chemical on coral to stun and drive out the fish. Then capturing them to be shipped to stores,is this true.it seems really cruel

 

[meegosh]

Basically, yes.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyanide_fishing

 

[Mbuna12]

Makes me sick