From the Ichthypundit

CNN.com - Snakeheads, other invaders cost billions - Sep. 24, 2002

For instance, I've spent dozens of hours in which I could have been doing something productive having fun with the Snakehead story. Not that I would have actually done anything productive. But getting rid of the DCSWF/M cost the state a lot of money, and if it had spread they probably couldn't have gotten rid of it and it would harmed the fishing industry. And aquarium guy goes free.