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Bowfin

Photo by MattStahl
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42.1557, -80.1045

Field Notes

Description:

About 24 inches long. Has green color with spots toward tail. A rounded tail fin. Pretty thick and heavy.

Habitat:

Erie, PA...Presque Isle freshwater lagoons.

Notes:

Caught this on April 6th midday. No clue what species it is!

Species ID Suggestions

Bowfin

Amia calva
XXD17
2

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