Identify your North American Native Fish

[teleost]

Can't wait 8 minutes for me to tell you that you're right?

Yes that's a Hornyhead chub (biguttatus)

Red ears have very long (acute angled) heads don't they?

 

[Skipjack]

Yes sir, you are back up.

 

[dredcon]

orange spot?

 

[meepster]

looks like a green to me

 

[teleost]

looks like a green to me

You got it. Green it is.

And my goodness please don't call me sir. Sir..

 

[Skipjack]

I would have gotten that wrong. Does not look like a typical green.

BTW, not questioning your ID, just surprised.

 

[teleost]

I would have gotten that wrong. Does not look like a typical green.

BTW, not questioning your ID, just surprised.

It was supposed to throw you guys off. It's a very young green. Since I can't stump you guys with good pics, I'm gonna start throwing bad ones at you.

 

[Skipjack]

Meepster, you are up!

 

[meepster]

ok, I guessed that it was a green because I had one that looked EXACTLY like that.

ok, this is a VERY HARD one. and yes, IT IS a North American Native.

 

[Skipjack]

arctic grayling Thymallus arcticus