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How the Aquarium Trade Harms Hawai‘i Reefs

Aloha HFN,

For the Fishes is a Maui-based nonprofit organization working to end reef fish depletion and coral reef degradation caused by those taking fish for the U.S. mainland aquarium (AQ) pet trade. We are part of the Kapu AQ Hui, which seeks a permanent prohibition on this destructive practice.

For decades, residents who regularly spend time in the water have been keenly aware of the

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