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Menhaden swimming upstream on the Bronx River. Some of them with curious string like attachments to their backs? A parasitic copepod, Lernaeenicus. http://www.njfishandwildlife.com/.../health/anchorworms.jpg
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Menhaden swimming upstream on the Bronx River. Some of them with curious string like attachments to their backs? A parasitic copepod, Lernaeenicus. http://www.njfishandwildlife.com/.../health/anchorworms.jpg
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School of menhaden
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School of menhaden
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Caught in seine, one of 3. Approx. 4' of water.
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Captured by cast netting
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Id's by expert
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Unusually huge numbers of menhaden swing up the estuary this season.
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Surprised the name gulf menhaden isn't mentioned...