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U-M fish collection specimiens

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From a different age

by Frances Kai-Hwa Wang

posted 2/10/2012

I confess I did not expect the fish tour to be very exciting, but I was amazed when we were led down steep cement stairs deep into the basement and found ourselves surrounded by one of the largest fish collections in the world--hundreds of thousands of fish specimens collected by generations of U-M faculty and grad students. Shelf after shelf after dusty shelf

 
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