Appearance: Dark brown coat of fur; fish-like features such as gills, fins, pectoral fins, dorsal fins, types of fins have been debated; cat-like eyes; hypothesized to have a similar genetic makeup to humans; known to use camoflauge and possibly invisibility and shapeshifting abilities
Origin: Unknown, possibly from the Mariana Trench, commonly seen around Sierra Nevada Mountain Range but known to migrate, recently spotted near Folsom Lake
Activities: Lives near large bodies of water such as lakes and rivers; known to mark territory with X marks, usually with trees; known to live on land, unknown if can survive in aquatic habitat Resources: srotu.org/lakeman, srotu.org/community, (916)534-8753, contact@srotu.org, srotu.org/srotube
Safety Warning: Please exercise caution when hunting this target, could be living amongst a clan of other cryptids; Carson French and Scientific Researchers of the Unknown are not resposible for any death or injury while persuing the Lake Man Bounty; The Lake Man is a Category 5 level threat and should be approached with caution; please do not attempt unless you are an experienced professional