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Scraping & Shimmering: The Stonerollers

Scraping & Shimmering: The Stonerollers

Season 2 Episode 36 Published 3 years, 9 months ago
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Retired Kennesaw State University biology professor Bill Ensign joins Katrina and Guy to chat about a splendid group of fishes called the stonerollers. What sets these fish apart is a cartilaginous shelf on their lower lip that serves as a scraper. They shimmer like stars as they turn from side to side scraping their bottom jaw against rocks in the rivers where they feed. 

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