Freshwater fish 'eoreumchi' restored in Geum River system

Freshwater fish 'eoreumchi' restored in Geum River system

This undated photo, released by the National Institute of Fisheries Science on July 20, 2023, shows "eoreumchi," a freshwater fish, being found in the Geum River in Geumsan, South Chungcheong Province, central South Korea. The endangered fish, designated as the country's natural monument No. 259, has returned to the river system amid the institute's restoration efforts after it disappeared in the 1970s. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)

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