Boeseman's Rainbowfish from Papua's Maybrat Faces Declining Wild Populations
The Boeseman's rainbowfish, or 'sekiak,' endemic to Indonesia's Maybrat region in Papua, is facing significant declines in wild populations due to overfishing and habitat changes, with its international popularity as an aquarium fish threatening its survival.
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