China Agriculture Press's 'Two-Headed Shrimp' Popular Science Book Recalled and Pulled from All Platforms After Allegations of Fake Illustrations

Readers pointed out that the cover and inner pages of the 'South China Sea Marine Life Popular Science Series' published by China Agriculture Press featured illustrations of 'two-headed shrimp.' The publisher stated it is notifying all platforms to remove and recall the books in question. The book had previously been recommended by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs for the 2026 National Excellent Popular Science Book list.

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2026-10-29 06:04 · 中国农业出版社《南海海洋生物科普丛书》封面现“双头虾”配图被读者指出后全网下架召回，该书此前刚入选全国优秀科普图书公示名单。

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Sayings · 2026-10-29 06:02 China Agriculture Press's "South China Sea Marine Life Popular Science Series" was recalled and pulled from all platforms after readers pointed out a "two-headed shrimp" on the cover. The book had previously just been shortlisted for the National Excellent Popular Science Books list.

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