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Service Crew Discovers Rare Yellow Burbot in Oswego Harbor


Biologists with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service caught a rare native fish in Oswego, New York, last month that would make even the brightest fall foliage look pale in comparison. During a routine Aquatic Invasive Species Survey in Oswego Harbor, the crew caught a burbot (Lota lota) exhibiting xanthochromism, a rare biological condition that gives the fish a saturated yellow-orange appearance.

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