Order No. 142 prohibiting catfish exploitation into Amazon and Paraguay rivers.

This Order prohibits catfish exploitation into Amazon and Paraguay River basins. It consists of 3 articles prohibiting "Clarias gariepinus" and "Ictalurus punctatus" introduction and exploitation into the aforementioned river basins. It prescribes sanctions to be paid by offenders in compliance with article 71 of Decree-Law No. 221 of 28 February 1967 and Act No. 7.679 of 23 November 1988.

البرازيل · 1994-12-22