150fishes

From the #AFS150 fish nominations, a tournament to determine which nominee is the fan favorite. Brought to you by The Fisheries Podcast.

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The UNDEFEATED, BACK-TO-BACK CHAMPION: the ALLIGATOR GAR! Congartulations on defending the title of #BestFish!

GIF source: @SolomonRDavid

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Check out this bracket for the fish fanatic! I'm too busy to set up and run a 150 fishes tourney this year so hopefully this scratches that itch for you all!

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Round 1, Group 1 of the 2022 #Fish Madness challenge is up! The link is below. It will be open for the next 48 hours and close on Wednesday morning. Feel free to share! #bracketchallenge #freshwaterscience #aquaticecology

https://t.co/waAQMzE7nI

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The remaining standings are as follows, in order:
Lake Sturgeon
Coelacanth
American Paddlefish
Longnose Gar
Greenland Shark
Australian Lungfish
White Sturgeon
Frilled Shark
Redside Dace

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The UNDEFEATED, BACK-TO-BACK CHAMPION: the ALLIGATOR GAR! Congartulations on defending the title of #BestFish!

GIF source: @SolomonRDavid

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No matter how many times I type FRILLED SHARK into this phone, it insists on correcting it to grilled 🤦

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Poll #2: #BestShark

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Poll #5: bayous vs barbels

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The final polls are here! Alligator Gar has already secured it's title of #BestFish but there is a big mess of fish battling for second place. Coelacanth, Lake Sturgeon, Paddlefish, Longnose Gar, and Greenland Shark are all right there. Today's polls should settle things out.

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Poll #4: doesn't get bigger than these two (in NA freshwater)

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Poll #5: Mississippi River Rumble

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Poll #1: elongatus vs microcephalus

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Poll #4: scutes vs ganoid scales

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Poll #5: 500m deep vs 2000m

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Poll #1: both fish can leap out of water, one will hurt more if it hits you

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Poll #4: PNW vs Midwest