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The chanchita - how far it might invade?

In 2017, the non-native fish chanchita was found in southern Florida, where it had likely been swimming in disguise for nearly two decades. Now it's making waves as the most col…
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In 2017, the non-native fish chanchita was found in southern Florida, where it had likely been swimming in disguise for nearly two decades. Now it's making waves as the most cold-tolerant of all FL's exotics, raising concerns about how far it might invade. 📷 courtesy of Ryan Crutchfield #FloridaMuseumOfNaturalHistory #FloridaMuseumResearch

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In 2017, the non-native fish chanchita was found in southern Florida, where it had likely been swimming in disguise for nearly two decades. Now it's making waves as the most cold-tolerant of all FL's exotics, raising concerns about how far it might invade. 📷 courtesy of Ryan Crutchfield #FloridaMuseumOfNaturalHistory #FloridaMuseumResearch

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