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Butterfly fish 'may face extinction' [1]

A beautiful black, white and yellow butterflyfish, much admired by eco-tourists, divers and aquarium keepers alike, may be at risk of extinction, scientists have warned. The case of the Chevroned Butterflyfish is a stark example of how human pressure on the world's coral reefs is confronting certain species with '

Publication Date: 
25/02/2008
Environment News Network [2]
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Marine Life [3], Corals [4], Fish [5]
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