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American Shad

Joe Perillo of the Philadelphia Water Department displays an American Shad. More than 3000 of the migratory fish species passed through the Fairmount Dam Fish Ladder in 2011.

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Photo by: Philadelphia Water Department | VIRIN: 110401-A-CE999-001.JPG

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