Smallmouth Buffalo (Ictiobus bubalus)

Smallmouth Buffalo The smallmouth buffalo is second only to the bigmouth in the sucker family in terms of size and commercial importanc...

Bigmouth Buffalo (Ictiobus cyprinellus)

Bigmouth Buffalo A member of the Catostomidae family of suckers, the bigmouth buffalo is so called because of its humped back. Ident...

Bowfin (Amia calva)

Described as a living fossil, the bowfin is the only existing member of the Amiidae family, a group of fish that originated in the Cretaceo...

Bluegill (Lepomis macrochirus)

Bluegill At times easily caught by novice and experienced anglers alike, bluegills are among the most popular panfish species in North A...

Yellow Bass (Morone mississippiensis)

A popular light-tackle quarry and usually lumped into the category of panfish, the yellow bass is a scrappy fighter and provides good spor...

Whiterock Bass (Morone saxatilis x Morone chrysops)

Hybrid striped bass have become one of the most popular introduced fish in freshwater. Hybrid stripers are the progeny of one pure-strain ...

White Bass (Morone chrysops)

A member of the temperate bass family, the white bass is a freshwater fish known for its spunky fighting ability, as well as its merits as an...

Suwannee Bass (Micropterus notius)

The Suwannee bass is similar in bodily appearance to the smallmouth bass and in markings to the redeye bass, except that it is generally ...

Spotted Bass (Micropterus punctulatus)

Often mistaken by anglers for the largemouth bass, the spotted bass is a lesser-known member of the black bass group of the Centrarchidae...

Smallmouth Bass (Micropterus dolomieui)

The smallmouth bass is the second largest member of the Centrarchidae family of sunfish and a North American original. To anglers, it is ...

Rock Bass (Ambloplites rupestris)

Rock Bass (Ambloplites rupestris) The rock bass is actually a member of the sunfish family and is not a true bass. Rock bass are fun to ...