The following is a list of links for something very similar, although not a fish or coral but the beautiful Oryx. This what happens when the government gets involved, common sense goes out the window and like the one link talks about it comes down to what a judge thinks
http://www.petersenshunting.com/2012...oryx-in-texas/
http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/loc...ns-3453819.php
http://www.allaboutexotics.com/2010/...mpaign-update/