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Dear Shark Man, is the aquarium trade a major shark conservation issue?

Posted on January 31, 2018 By David Shiffman
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Welcome to  Dear Shark Man, an advice column inspired by a ridiculous e-mail I received. You can send your questions to me via twitter (@WhySharksMatter) or e-mail (WhySharksMatter at gmail).


Dear Shark Man,

What are your thoughts on elasmobranchs in the pet and aquarium trade? Is this a serious conservation issue?

Sincerely,
Nonchalant in New Zealand 

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