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Micah Kieffer holds a shortnose sturgeon

By Eastern Ecological Science Center
A male biologist wearing a green shirt and hat holds a shortnose sturgeon - a long scaly fish with a pointed snout.
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Fish Biologist Micah Kieffer holds a shortnose sturgeon during a public outreach event at EESC's S.O. Conte Research Lab in Turners Falls, MA. 

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