New Amazon killifish species found in Brazil faces mining and pollution threats
Researchers have described Laimosemion laranja, a previously unknown killifish species. It lives in three isolated pools in Brazil. The fish is endangered by mining, deforestation, and urban pollution. Detailed examinations and genetic analysis confirmed it is a distinct species. Scientists are calling for urgent protective measures to safeguard its habitat and survival.
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