{"id":926,"date":"2010-01-10T15:19:15","date_gmt":"2010-01-10T15:19:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ncis.staging.wpengine.com\/?p=926"},"modified":"2010-01-10T15:19:15","modified_gmt":"2010-01-10T15:19:15","slug":"freeze-threatens-floridas-tropical-fish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iripreviewsite.com\/cropinsuranceinamerica\/freeze-threatens-floridas-tropical-fish\/","title":{"rendered":"Freeze Threatens Florida&#8217;s Tropical Fish"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Frosted oranges, strawberries encased in ice:\u00a0<a title=\"Article about the threat to Florida\u2019s strawberry crop.\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2010\/01\/07\/us\/07cold.html?scp=1&sq=strawberries&st=cse\">the images of Florida\u2019s freezes<\/a>\u00a0are familiar, sad and earthy. But just past the crop rows here in the state\u2019s agricultural core, there swims another sizable industry that has suffered more than any other because of this year\u2019s unusually long cold snap \u2014 tropical fish.\u00a0Workers at Urban Tropical covered ponds with plastic and used nets to remove angelfish that could be salvaged from the cold. \u00a0The little guys are dying by the millions.\u00a0A severe guppy shortage has already emerged, according to distributors, while fish farmers statewide expect losses of more than 50 percent as African cichlids, marble mollies, danios and other cheerful-looking varieties sink like pebbles to the bottom of freshwater ponds across Florida.\u00a0\u201cIt could be devastating,\u201d said Ray Quillen, the owner of Urban Tropical, holding a few angelfish he hoped to save by moving them to indoor tanks. \u201cNot just for me, but for everyone.\u201d<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Frosted oranges, strawberries encased in ice:\u00a0the images of Florida\u2019s freezes\u00a0are familiar, sad and earthy. 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