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Frankenfish expand 'phenomenally more than we expected'

Destructive northern snakehead fish are expanding beyond the Potomac River. Incentives are being offered to anglers who catch them.

Tags: snakehead , Chesapeake Bay , John Odenkirk , Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries , Maryland Department of Natural Resources , Andrew Mollenbeck

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Snakehead fish may be spreading to new territory

A northern snakehead has been caught in the Potomac River above Great Falls for the first time, raising concern that the predator fish is spreading to new territory.

Tags: snakehead , Maryland Department of Natural Resources , Tom O'Connell

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Frankenfish with claws? Lobsters found in Potomac River

Virginia state biologists say somebody is obviously releasing the saltwater crustaceans into the fresh water.

Tags: Leesylvania State Park , Woodbridge , lobsters

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