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El Niño Brings Rare Tropical Fish to U.S. West Coast

  • Juvenile razor surgeonfish from Mexico are appearing off southern California.
  • Researchers attribute the presence of these fish to warm El Niño waters.
  • Other rare tropical fish are also being recorded in the area for the first time.
  • This phenomenon is linked to the El Niño weather pattern.
  • The sightings are a notable occurrence in the U.S. West Coast waters.
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