Show I Fish Out of Place Nicaragua contains the only I water fresh lake known to science In which big water salt-water fish abound says National Geographic society Sawfish of more than pounds sharks up to pounds tarpon I and other landlocked ocean dwell ers are arc caught daily In the waters of oval Lake Nicara Nicaragua ua miles long and feet above the level of the nearby Pacific ocean Geologists Geologists Geologists explain the oddity by saying the lake was a bay of the ocean until an earthquake lifted its basin locking out the sea Streams fed by the regions region's heavy tropical rainfall gradually have t the lake water fresh |