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Freshwater

Greenside Darter

Etheostoma blennioides

Greenside Darter is a small North American freshwater perchlet that lives on clean, cool streams with moderate current and rocky bottoms. It forages along the streambed for aquatic insect larvae and other tiny invertebrates.

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Freshwater

Guadalupe Bass

Micropterus treculii

Guadalupe Bass is a Texas endemic black bass found mainly in clear, spring-fed Hill Country streams. It prefers rocky runs and pools and is known for aggressive strikes on small moving prey.

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Hornyhead Chub reference image
Freshwater

Hornyhead Chub

Nocomis biguttatus

Hornyhead Chub (*Nocomis biguttatus*) is a stout minnow of clear, cool streams in central North America, best known for the male’s head tubercles and nest-building with pebbles. It is not a major game fish, but it’s a useful bait species and often found over gravel runs and riffles.

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Ide reference image
Freshwater

Ide

Leuciscus idus

Ide es una especie de pez frecuente que suele encontrarse en aguas adecuadas y zonas con estructura para esta especie. Esta ficha resume identificación, hábitat y puntos clave para pescarlo.

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Iowa Darter reference image
Freshwater

Iowa Darter

Etheostoma exile

The Iowa darter is a small, slender North American stream and lake fish in the perch family, often found over sand or fine gravel with aquatic vegetation. It’s colorful in breeding season and usually goes unnoticed because of its tiny size and benthic habits.

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Freshwater

Jaguar Guapote

Parachromis managuensis

Jaguar Guapote is a large Central American cichlid with a bold jaguar-like pattern and a strong predatory streak. Native to freshwater systems, it is now widely established in some warm waters outside its native range.

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Javaen Barb reference image
Freshwater

Javaen Barb

Systomus rubripinnis

Javaen Barb (Systomus rubripinnis) is a Southeast Asian cyprinid commonly found in slow to moderate tropical freshwater streams and rivers. It is a schooling, bottom-leaning omnivore that feeds on छोटे invertebrates, algae, and detritus.

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Johnny Darter reference image
Freshwater

Etheostoma nigrum

Etheostoma nigrum

El Johnny Darter (Etheostoma nigrum) es un pequeño pez de agua dulce de Norteamérica que vive en arroyos claros, ríos, orillas de lagos y a veces en pozas tranquilas sobre arena, grava o ripio. Se alimenta de diminutos insectos acuáticos e invertebrados bentónicos y rara vez lo buscan los pescadores.

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Lake Trout reference image
Freshwater

Lake Trout

Salvelinus namaycush

Lake trout are a large, cold-water char native to deep northern lakes, where they often suspend offshore or hold near steep drop-offs. They can grow very large and are prized for firm, rich flesh, but many populations are slow-growing and vulnerable to overharvest.

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Freshwater

Lake Trout

Salvelinus namaycush

Lake Trout es una especie de pez frecuente que suele encontrarse en aguas adecuadas y zonas con estructura para esta especie. Esta ficha resume identificación, hábitat y puntos clave para pescarlo.

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Largemouth bass in shallow water
Freshwater

Lobina negra

Micropterus salmoides

Lobina negra es una especie de pez frecuente que suele encontrarse en aguas adecuadas y zonas con estructura para esta especie. Esta ficha resume identificación, hábitat y puntos clave para pescarlo.

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Freshwater

Largescale Stoneroller

Campostoma oligolepis

Largescale Stoneroller is a small North American minnow that grazes algae and organic films in clear, shallow streams. It is not a common sport fish; anglers usually catch it incidentally while fishing creeks and small rivers.

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