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Teenager reels in rare catch in Trinity River

Teenager reels in rare catch in Trinity River
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Sebastian Benitez couldn’t believe what he caught the other day in the Trinity River near Kaufman. In an email to NBC 5, he called it a “true river monster.” It was a gar, a family of ancient fish that existed alongside dinosaurs millions of years ago. Scientists believe they have changed very littl

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