A rare fish, the Totoaba, faces extinction due to illegal fishing for its valuable swim bladder, called fish maw. This practice also endangers the Vaquita, a marine mammal. The black market for fish ...
US Customs and Border Protection officers in Arizona have seized 242 pounds of swim bladders – the organ that helps fish control their buoyancy – that came from the endangered Totoaba fish, ...
When Einstein the elderly goldfish developed swim bladder disease, the future looked bleak. The ailment, which is common in aquarium fish and controls their buoyancy, caused him to turn upside down ...
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This rare fish’s swim bladder is worth more than gold but its price could kill the world’s rarest mammal
The oceans contain numerous hidden treasures, yet few are as rare, fragile, and valuable as the Totoaba fish. Often called “marine cocaine” because of its exceptionally high market price, this ...
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