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Big-eared Radix (Radix auricularia)Observer
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This is a non-native, invasive snail. Notice what appears to be an egg mass on the snail in foreground.
Observed in the Lower Eel River on November 12, 2014.
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Genus AnodontaObserver
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Observed during an Eel River Recovery Project volunteer survey of Chinook salmon on November 12, 2014. Note the clam track behind the clam. How do clams locomote?
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Genus CladophoraObserver
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Taken from the Holmes summer bridge, SF Eel River
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Cyanobacteria (Class Cyanophyceae)Observer
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Mainstem Eel above Dyerville with funky looking algae in the margins.
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Green Algae (Phylum Chlorophyta)Observer
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SF at Dyerville, abundant algae with apparent cyanobacteria
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Green Algae (Phylum Chlorophyta)Observer
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Lots of floating algae in the pool at Miranda, SF Eel River. Not suitable for swimming
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Plants (Kingdom Plantae)Observer
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Floating algae rafts and foam observed in the margins of the S.F. Eel River, just above Benbow.
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Sacramento Pikeminnow (Ptychocheilus grandis)Observer
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Dozens of large adult pikeminnow that were very smart. Would not bite lures. Feeding on surface quite actively.
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Coho Salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch)Observer
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Nick Simpson, from Humboldt Redwood Company, took these photos of Coho salmon fry in Root Creek, a tributary of the Van Duzen River, on August 5, 2013. He led a fish survey with some assistance from ERRP members and from participants of the More Kids in the Woods educational program.
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Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)Observer
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Steelhead trout fry surrounded by caddisflies in Elder Creek, tributary to SF Eel River. Lat, Lon are approximate, but close.
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Aquatic Garter Snake (Thamnophis atratus)Observer
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Aquatic garter snake in South Fork Eel River.
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Western Pond Turtle (Actinemys marmorata)Observer
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Western Pond Turtle in Upper Mainstem Eel River, at Hearst.
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Sacramento Pikeminnow (Ptychocheilus grandis)Observer
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Pikeminnow in Upper Mainstem Eel River, below Emandal.
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Coastal Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss ssp. irideus)Observer
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Steelhead trout fry, one year old, in Middle Fork Eel River.
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Northern Pacific Rattlesnake (Crotalus oreganus ssp. oreganus)Observer
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Rattlesnake near Soda Creek, a tributary to the Upper Eel River.
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Western Pond Turtle (Actinemys marmorata)Observer
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Western Pond Turtle in Soda Creek, a tributary to the Upper Eel River.
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Gopher Snake (Pituophis catenifer)Observer
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Gopher snake in Heath Angelo Preserve, South Fork Eel River.