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Round whitefish in Wrangell St. Elias National Park

By Alaska Science Center
Scientist holding Round whitefish in hand. Whitefish were collected as part of a study examining mercury in lake food webs.
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Round whitefish in Wrangell St. Elias National Park. Round whitefish (Prosopium cylindraceum) were collected as part of a study examining mercury in lake food webs.

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Photo taken by Ashley Stanek, U.S. Geological Survey