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Local July 2, 2025 | 8:18 am

Dominican Republic extends ban on parrotfish to protect coral reefs

Santo Domingo.- The Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources has announced an extension of the national ban on the fishing, capture, and sale of parrotfish (Scaridae), sea cucumbers (Holothuroidea), and other herbivorous reef species, through Decree 281-23. The ban will be in effect from July 2, 2025, to July 2, 2027, aiming to protect coral reef ecosystems and promote sustai... Read more

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