Amazon Has More than 2.7 Thousand Species of Fish, Says Study
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Brasilia, 8 Sep (Latin Press) The Amazon host more than two thousand 700 species of freshwater fish, about 15 percent of those known in the world, according to a study released today in Brazil. The post Report more than two thousand 700 species of fish in the Amazon first appeared on Noticias Prensa Latina.
The Amazon Basin is home to more than 2.7 thousand freshwater fish species, about 15% of all known species in the world. Approximately two thirds of them are found exclusively in the region. The data are part of the fourth edition of the Forgot Fish of the Amazon report, led by The Nature Conservancy (TNC), which gathers information from more than 50 experts from 30 organizations. According to the authors, the Amazon is one of the last major wat…
According to the authors, the Amazon is one of the last large watersheds in the world where it is still possible to avoid a large-scale loss of biodiversity.
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