Freshwater Fish ID

Bowfin

Gar

White sucker

White sucker

Slimy sculpin

Atlantic Sturgeon

Lake trout

No vermiculation, large

Brook trout

Vermiculation

Brook trout

Red breasted sunfish

Orange/red belly

Landlocked salmon

Forked tail, narrow peduncle

Pumpkinseed sunfish

Orange spot next to black ear flap

Striped killifish

Dace

Northern pike

Polka dots

Black crappie

Muskellunge

Vertical bars

chain pickerel

Vertical bar from eye

Chain markings

American shad

Freshwater Cusk (burbot)

Vermiculation, small dorsal before long one

Yellow perch

Par stripes

White perch

Concave head

Largemouth bass

Maxilla extends behind eye

Dark band on body, light belly

Golden shiner

Slightly ventral, concave lateral line

Short, soft rayed dorsal

Alewife

Scutes less sharp, smaller than shad

Fallfish

Bluegill sunfish

Long black ear flap

Rainbow Smelt

Striped bass

Smallmouth bass

Rainbow trout

Rainbow trout

Light line, rounded head, more spots than brown trout, black spots on caudal fin

Brown Trout

Distinctive black spots on opercle, no spots on tail, less spots

Brown Trout

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