Scientists working inwards Venezuela’s Caura River basin accept discovered 10 novel species of fish too a previously unknown species of shrimp. Among these discoveries, revealed past times US-based Conservation International, was an armoured catfish whose spiky caput earned him the nickname "punk" too an omnivorous piranha that eats fruit every bit good every bit flesh. The Caura River Basin, inwards the province of Bolivar, is an surface area of pristine tropical wood too waterways tucked away inwards the highlands, close 300 miles south-east of Venezuela’s working capital alphabetic quality Caracas.
, who is inordinately fond of fish, notes that the protection of indigenous resources has larn a pop battle-cry at WIPO, amidst entrance hall groups (eg here and here) too inwards academic circles (eg here and here). Although this protection is commonly assumed to embrace plants, at that spot is no argue inwards regulation why it should non too extend to the exploitation of fish if they plough out to accept valuable pharmaceutical or medicinal properties. Coastal fish too shrimp may nonetheless plough out to hold out indigenous to to a greater extent than than i country, amongst the number that anyone seeking to exploit their properties may hold out able to play off i country’s government against another.
Medicinal properties of catfish here and here
Protect your catfish here, here and here
Catfish recipes here and here
Tropical fish to avoid here and here
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