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Giant Sea Bass

by Ingrid Taylar
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California Academy of Sciences - Golden Gate Park - San Francisco
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Giant Bass - California Academy of Sciences - San Francisco

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Giant Bass in the California Coast Exhibit

This giant sea bass cohabits peacefully with moray eels in the "Tank of Giants." In captivity, these fish can live to 100 years old. This particular bass at the California Academy of Sciences is at least 70 years old and weighs 165 pounds.

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