๐‘จ๐’๐’ ๐’‚๐’ƒ๐’๐’–๐’• ๐‘จ๐’’๐’–๐’‚๐’•๐’Š๐’„ ๐‘ฐ๐’๐’—๐’‚๐’”๐’Š๐’—๐’† ๐‘บ๐’‘๐’†๐’„๐’Š๐’†๐’” ๐–ญ๐–พ๐— ๐—๐–บ๐—‡๐–ฝ๐–ป๐—ˆ๐—ˆ๐—„ ๐–ผ๐—‹๐–พ๐–บ๐—๐–พ๐–ฝ ๐—‚๐—‡ ๐–ฎ๐—๐—๐–พ๐—‹ ๐–ณ๐–บ๐—‚๐—… ๐–ข๐—ˆ๐—Ž๐—‡๐—๐—’

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A large zebra mussel, one of the most pervasive invasive species in Otter Tail County lakes.


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