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A Fish Called Wanda
Male fish with female characteristics found in Potomac tributaries |
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06 Sep 2006 |
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| A Fish Called Wanda Male fish with female characteristics found in Potomac tributaries Male smallmouth and largemouth bass in the Potomac River have been found to be developing eggs, leading federal scientists to suspect that, well, it may be something in the water. Female characteristics have been found in more than 80 percent of the male smallmouth bass studied in Potomac tributaries in Maryland and Virginia. Feminized f ... |
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| Topics: marine life, news, Potomac River (all these topics) |
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