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Walleye Scales A close-up of the scales on a walleye. As you can see, many of the scales exhibit dual pigment coloring. Fish,Geotagged,Sander vitreus,United States,Walleye,Wisconsin Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Walleye Scales

A close-up of the scales on a walleye. As you can see, many of the scales exhibit dual pigment coloring.

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  1. Just spotting a pattern here:



    A list for birds, a list for fish pattern closeups?
    Posted 11 years ago
    1. Hey I like it! Thanks for the list idea, Ferdy! I will get on it. Posted 11 years ago

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Walleye is a freshwater perciform fish native to most of Canada and to the Northern United States. It is a North American close relative of the European pikeperch. The walleye is sometimes called the yellow walleye to distinguish it from the blue walleye, which is a subspecies that can be found in the southern Ontario and Quebec regions.

In some parts of its range, the walleye is known as the walleyed pike, colored pike, yellow pike or pickerel , although the fish is not related to other.. more

Similar species: Perch-like Fishes
Species identified by travismorhardt
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Uploaded May 13, 2014. Captured May 10, 2014 18:47 in 2870 West River Drive, Stevens Point, WI 54481, USA.
  • TG-830
  • f/4.7
  • 10/250s
  • ISO1600
  • 6.6mm