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First Lab-Reared Transformer

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Photo of the first ever sea lamprey reared in the laboratory at the USGS Hammond Bay Biological Station (GLSC; Millersburg, MI) to undergo transformation (metamorphosis), which entails moving from the larval life stage to parasitic life stage. Photo credit: Trisha Searcy, USGS.

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Public Domain.

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