Are there fish with teeth in Lake Michigan?

Despite the Pacu being an omnivorous fish indigenous to the Amazon River and other fresh water sources throughout South America -- the teeth help it consume various nuts and berries -- Department of Natural Resources officials say catching them in Michigan lakes isn't that uncommon.



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Lake Michigan is generally clean and safe for swimming but it can become contaminated with harmful bacteria.

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The Lake Sturgeon - Michigan's Biggest Creature You may be a little startled if it decides to swim past your feet, as the Lake Sturgeon is rather big in size. On average, they can be anywhere between six and three feet in length. They will also weigh anywhere between 30-100lbs.

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Lake Michigan's riptide and longshore tides are unparalleled when it comes to danger among all the Great Lakes. In fact, due to its unnaturally strong winds, it's not unusual for this lake to have strong rip currents that can be dangerous for swimmers.

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Lake Michigan in particular is the roughest of the Great Lakes, and poses a major risk to those thinking of taking a dip.

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