Preserve the Fish Species Paretroplus Menarambo in Lake Tseny
Grantee Name: MADAGASIKARA VOAKAJY
- Hotspot
- Madagascar and the Indian Ocean Islands
- Location
- Madagascar
- Amount
- $14,205
- Dates
- Dec 2016 – Dec 2018
- Keywords
- Community-based conservation, Ex situ conservation, Fisheries, Species Conservation
Establish by 2020 a viable population of the Damba menarambo fish species in Lake Tseny, consisting of at least 500 mature individuals.
Strategic Direction
:
1 Empower local communities to protect and manage biodiversity in priority key biodiversity areas.
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