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Sri Lanka tries to hook anglers on invasive fish species

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Sri Lanka urged people on Saturday to catch and cook invasive fish species, including the giant snakehead and piranhas, that threaten fragile freshwater ecosystems and are now banned.

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Sri Lanka tries to hook anglers on invasive fish species

Sri Lanka urged people on Saturday to catch and cook invasive fish species, including the giant snakehead and piranhas, that threaten fragile freshwater ecosystems and are now banned.

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Sri Lanka: a Fishing Contest to Limit the Number of Invasive Species

Deduru Oya (Sri Lanka), 21 Sept 2025 (AFP) – A fishing contest was held on Saturday by the Sri Lankan government to capture invasive species of fish such as snake heads (phiocephales) or piranhas, which threaten local ecosystems. The Ministry of Fisheries launched a national campaign in [...]

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