Parrotfish Critical to Reef Heath Protected in the Maldives
Parrotfish have been added to the “prohibited species” list in the Maldives, making it illegal to catch the colourful, charismatic fish. The last time a coral reef fish, the Napoleon wrasse, was protected in the Maldives was in 1995. The new protection, which was approved by the Ministry of Fisheries, Marine Resources and Agriculture, comes […]