logo
Find us on
Twitter Facebook LinkedIn
              
logo 11/28/2024 1:37:32 PM     
US looks to ban imports, exports of a tropical fish threatened by aquarium trade 
By PATRICK WHITTLE US Source: krcgtv 8/16/2023
PATRICK WHITTLE
Credit: AP Photo/Alex Lindbloom
The federal government is looking to ban the importation and exportation of a species of tropical fish that conservation groups have long said is exploited by the pet trade.
 

The fish is the Banggai cardinalfish, a small striped saltwater fish native to Indonesia.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration listed the species as threatened under the Endangered Species Act in 2016, saying that the main threats to the fish included harvest for ornamental aquariums.

 
Continue...

News Id SourceStampcountry
126From computers to catfish: scaling a RAS in Kenyathefishsite2024-10-11KE
127Tiny Fish makes innovation award shortlistthefishsite2024-10-11UK
128Grand opening event being held for new Provo River deltaeinnews2024-10-15US
129Late-season fishing is beyond expectationsobservertoday2024-10-12US
130LA Moviegoers to Get a Message From Joaquin Phoenix Condemning Cruelty to Fishpeta.org2024-10-01US
131Hood Canal salmon run sees booming recovery as fish face extinctionThe Seattle Times2024-10-03US
132Against All Odds, the Dams Fell.thestoryexchange2024-09-30US
133New Yorks sidewalk fish pond is still going strongUSA TODAY2024-09-21US
134How whirling disease in B.C. could threaten a lucrative fisheryCBC News2024-09-23CA
135Red-bellied river creature — hidden among stones — found in Chinamiamiherald2024-10-15CN
136A horizontal one-two for fall bassechopress2024-10-11US
137100-pound lake monster caught by angler in Hungary.miamiherald2024-09-24HU
138Adapt and Adjustechopress2024-10-04US
139River creature with thick lips, glittery fins found in Chinamiamiherald2024-10-08CN
140Soil-dwelling fish dug up in rainforest of Costa Ricamiamiherald2024-10-08CR
141Canadas sanction of 4 Passamaquoddy fishermen heats dispute over tribal fishing rightsbangor daily news2024-10-07CA
142Вечера в лодкеohotniki2024-10-04RU
143Salmon Swim Freely in the Klamath RiverAssociated Press2024-10-07CA
144Mass fish deaths in Lake Victoria push fish farmers to lossthefishsite2024-10-07KE
145Global fisheries must change to avoid ocean collapse, study sayslapatilla2024-09-24VE
146Global fisheries must change to avoid ocean collapsemongabay2024-09-25US
147Another doomsday fish makes an appearance, this time in Australiawionews2024-09-25AU
148Fish has legs that can taste prey hidden under the sand using genes also found in humansabc2024-09-26AU
149Why you should think twice before going on sudden fishing trips right after Heleneherald tribune2024-09-27US
150Scottish salmon farm cleared tonnes of dead fish before inspectiontheguardian2024-09-25UK

134 135 136 5 of [137 - pages.]