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New orange-spotted Amazon fish faces mining and pollution threats

Researchers have unveiled Laimosemion laranja, a newly discovered species of killifish native to three isolated pools in Brazil. Facing grave threats from mining, deforestation, and urban pollution, this species is at risk of extinction. Through meticulous examinations and genetic analysis, scientists confirmed its uniqueness. To preserve this remarkable fish, they urge prompt protective measures to enhance its habitat and ensure its survival in the wild.

13 Nov 2026 1:50 am