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"And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth."— Genesis 1:28

Rainbow Smelt Fishing — Upper Midwest Guide 2026 | NomadPath

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Rainbow Smelt

Osmerus mordax

Family: Osmeridae

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