Palau Ban on Live Fish Export

Marianas Variety reports that the bill also contains penalties for selling aquarium fish to other countries.

Palau President Tommy Remengesau says the legislation seeks to preserve fish stocks and prevent the destruction of reef habitats.

Palau's Protected Areas Network Advisor, Eric Verhoij agrees.

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