Publications by authors named "Yonvitner"
Article Synopsis
- The pet trade significantly contributes to the introduction of aquatic non-native species, with Indonesia as a key player in this market.
- South American river stingrays (Potamotrygon spp.) were introduced to Indonesia in the 1980s, and recent surveys show a growing trade volume, alongside suitable conditions for their establishment in the wild.
- The first recorded envenomation by these stingrays outside South America highlights the urgent need for regulation and monitoring to prevent potential ecological risks.
