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logo 11/27/2024 11:58:20 PM     
Scientists continue to search for what's poisoning Lower Keys fish 
By Jenny Staletovich US Source: wlrn 3/1/2024
Jenny Staletovich
Credit: Jamie Mae Darrow / Florida Fish and Wildlife Research Institute		 The number of sightings of sick sawfish in the Lower Keys has increased to 49, with 16 deaths confirmed, Florida wildlife officials said Friday.

That increase comes amid a mysterious outbreak of unusual fish behavior spotted mostly between Bahia Honda and Sugarloaf Key starting in November, when struggling fish appeared spinning, fighting to stay upright or poking their heads out of the water. Two months later, the sick and dead sawfish started washing up on flats and beaches
 

Species have included tarpon, snook, permit and other large fish, as well as grouper, snapper and small baitfish.

  
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