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https://www.reefcheck.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/aquacheck.jpg300323In May, Reef Check Dominican Republic presented the details of “Aqua Check,” its innovative Environmental Marine Gastronomic Certification program. It was created this year so that businesses associated with the selling of fish and shellfish could employ sustainable and environmentally responsible practices and actions, and at the same time comply with existing national regulations like seasonal bans on capture of marine species.