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Juvenile Lake Superior Kiyi 2015

Detailed Description

A juvenile kiyi caught during a 2015 survey in Lake Superior.  These fish were used in a genetics study how vision adapts to differing light conditions. These fish are inhabit deeper waters than many other coregonine species in Lake Superior and have adapted to the lower light levels.

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Public Domain.

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