Photo Friday: Fish Lips - FISHBIO | Fisheries Consultants

Friday April 19, 2019

In today’s Photo Friday, our staff measure and prepare to take a scale sample from a bass caught during an electrofishing survey for the Stanislaus Native Fish Plan. One of the goals of this project is to understand the composition of predatory fish living in the Stanislaus River. This photo won our staff photo of the month contest for its creative angle. The fish was soon PIT tagged and on its way.

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