NANFA-- exotic species impact

Nick Zarlinga (njz-in-clevelandmetroparks.com)
Thu, 27 May 2004 09:22:26 -0400

A surprisingly simple question came up this morning. Have there been any
native species that have become endangered or threatened by the release of
an introduced species, whether through the aquarium trade or otherwise?

Nick Zarlinga
Aquarium Biologist
Cleveland Metroparks Zoo
216.661.6500 ext 4485
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