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Starred Review on September 15, 2016 | Audio
Treasured as a good-luck talisman and status symbol, particularly in the Far East, the Asian red arowana has become critically endangered in the wild. As demand for this rare fish has spiked, prices have followed, fostering a thriving business in high-security farming as well as an underground industry of smuggling, theft, and violence. Journalist Voigt, intrigued by the extremes to which devotees of the arowana wi...Log In or Sign Up to Read More