We understand the economic…

We understand the economic pressures you face. However your government is making yet again a short term decision that we all will regret in the future. Species diversity is not about whether this fish or that turtle "matters". We can't know for sure, like an airplane flying... yes maybe you can remove that little bolt without effect, but unless you are dead certain that you understand everything it is a risk. And the ecosystem is vastly more complex than a machine. Think harder and better to maintain the species at risk Act as suggested by science, not the marketplace.