Image of Atlantic Menhaden
Description:
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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