American Paddlefish Ram Suspension Feeding
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Apr 15, 2018 01:50
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Paddlefish-Polyodon spathula
About This Animal:
SIZE: Up to 7 feet and 150 pounds (This one was small) RANGE: Historical range included the Mississippi River Basin and the Great Lakes
HABITAT: Rivers or reservoirs that have slow currents and high concentrations of zooplankton
DIET: Crustacean zooplankton
LIFESPAN: 56 years
Recorded at the Tennessee Aquarium in Chattanooga by Destin Sandlin
ON EXHIBIT: Tennessee River Gallery, Nickajack Lake exhibit www.tnaqua.org
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