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Unread 05/04/2012, 04:39 PM   #9
GreshamH
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Originally Posted by kpg007 View Post
THe priority should be about sustainability. From what I've read, yellow tangs have been almost wiped out in some areas, and what were once huge schools of yellow tangs are down to a small hand full, all because of over fishing for the aquarium trade.
Yes I have one in my tank, but I'd rather pay a bit more to ensure that these animals remain plentiful in nature.
You're not reading the science if that is what you are reading. The transects show a different story.


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