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From: Centenarian lifespans of three freshwater fish species in Arizona reveal the exceptional longevity of the buffalofishes (Ictiobus)

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Examples of multi-capture sequences of individual bigmouth buffalo Ictiobus cyprinellus from Apache Lake, Arizona across years. (a)(d) An individual male was caught by four anglers on four dates across a 13-month period. This specimen (RCID#13 in Table 4) ranged from 4.96 to 5.30 kg across captures and was noted for two prominent black markings on its left side (dorsal posterior, inset arrows ad), as well numerous other black and orange spots not visible from these full-body images. (e)–(k) An individual bigmouth buffalo was caught six times by five anglers across a 4-year period. This specimen (RCID#5 in Table 4) ranged from 5.56 to 6.83 kg and was noted for its numerous black spots (see inset arrows in ek for examples).

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