05-26-2006, 03:37 PM
Each week we will have a fish of the week to identify. I will give you the scientific name, you give the common name with a description.
EXAMPLE:
Scientific Name: Thymallus Arcticus
___________________?
Size: 8-15"
DISCRIPTION:
A cold-water species, the ______________ is native to northwestern North America and northeast Asia. The few isolated native populations known from the lower 48 states are ether extirpated or are rare and endangered. _____________ spawn and feed mostly on terrestrial and aquatic insects. Slow growth in cold environments limit the size of adult fish.
I will give a description on the fol-ling Friday along with a new fish of the week.
The first one is:
SCIENTIFIC NAME: Ictalurus Furcatus
__________________?
Size 65-76"
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EXAMPLE:
Scientific Name: Thymallus Arcticus
___________________?
Size: 8-15"
DISCRIPTION:
A cold-water species, the ______________ is native to northwestern North America and northeast Asia. The few isolated native populations known from the lower 48 states are ether extirpated or are rare and endangered. _____________ spawn and feed mostly on terrestrial and aquatic insects. Slow growth in cold environments limit the size of adult fish.
I will give a description on the fol-ling Friday along with a new fish of the week.
The first one is:
SCIENTIFIC NAME: Ictalurus Furcatus
__________________?
Size 65-76"
[signature]