Summary
Escaped flowerhorn cichlids, human-bred hybrid fish, have integrated into Lake Sampaloc in the Philippines, raising concerns among scientists about potential threats to native biodiversity and the risk of parasites infecting humans.
Escaped Hybrid Fish Threaten Biodiversity in Philippines' Lake Sampaloc
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17 July 2026 at 11:16 pm
Escaped Hybrid Fish Threaten Biodiversity in Philippines' Lake Sampaloc
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