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February 16, 2006
State Government to protect seadragons & sea horses
The Rann Government has moved to deliver greater protection for sea horses, pipefish and weedy seadragons in South Australian waters by declaring them protected species, like the leafy seadragon. Agriculture, Food and Fisheries Minister, Rory McEwen said today the decision reflected a commitment by the Premier at a Community Cabinet meeting last year to protect the weedy seadragon. “It also... Read morePosted in Fisheries, Syngnathids | By Marine Life Society of South Australia Inc.