Frankenfish to be Hunted in Central Park
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Environmental officials are planning to survey a Central Park lake this week to search for an invasive type of toothy predator fish that threatens to disrupt the ecosystem.The northern snakehead fish, native to China, Russia and Korea, has been spotted in Queens in recent years, and one was quietly observed in Harlem Meer several years ago.
The fish eats frogs and crayfish and has the ability to breathe air and live for days out of water in certain conditions.
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