Queen Angelfish (Holacanthus ciliaris)
The queen angelfish is not widely sought by anglers, although it is an attractive incidental catch and is most popular as an aquarium fish....
Anchovies
Similar in appearance, these anchovies differ mostly in range, although the northern anchovy can be slightly longer. The northern anchovy i...
Lesser Amberjack (Seriola fasciata)
The lesser amberjack is the smallest amberjack, seldom encountered by, and relatively unknown to, anglers. Identification The lesser ...
Greater Amberjack (Seriola dumerili)
The greater amberjack is the largest of the jacks, the most important amberjack to anglers, and, like most of its brethren, a strong fight...
Alewife (Alosa pseudoharengus)
A small herring, the alewife is important as forage for gamefish in many inland waters and along the Atlantic coast. It is used commercial...
Albacore (Thunnus alalunga)
A member of the Scombridae family of tuna and mackerel, the albacore is an excellent light-tackle gamefish. It is called true albacore in ...
Round Whitefish (Prosopium cylindraceum)
A member of the Salmonidae family, the round whitefish seldom exceeds 2 pounds and is sought to a limited degree by anglers. Identifica...
Mountain Whitefish (Prosopium williamsoni)
A member of the Salmonidae family, the mountain whitefish provides an important winter fishery in certain areas, especially where steelhea...
Lake Whitefish
The lake whitefish is a larger and more widespread fish than are the mountain and the round whitefish, and it is more highly regarded amo...
Warmouth (Lepomis gulosus)
The warmouth is a member of the Centrarchidae family of sunfish and has white, flaky flesh. Identification The warmouth has a deep, s...
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