Nevada Bodies of Water

Named as a reference to the glassy, large pupils of this fish, the Walleye has prominent “canine” teeth that distinguish from its smaller family member the yellow perch. Col...

The White Catfish is bluish gray on top and white below. Their tails fork deeply, have no scales, no spots and their barbels extend from the chin and upper jaw. Both dorsal and ...

The Bullhead has no scales and a robust, bulky head. Adults are blackish, dark olive or dark brown with a belly that ranges between yellow, greenish-white, or white. Chin barbel...

The Sacramento Perch is deep-bodied with long dorsal and anal fins. It’s mouth is large with numerous small teeth found on its jaws, tongue, and the roof of its mouth. Their s...

Color and proportions vary but all Carp have large, thick scales. They are torpedo-shaped and usually golden-yellow in color. It has two pairs of barbels near the mouth and a m...

The Tiger Muskellunge, commonly called Tiger Muskie, is a carnivorous fish, and is the sterile hybrid offspring of the true Muskellunge and the Northern Pike. It is produced in ...

The Channel Catfish body is pale bluish-olive above and bluish-white below, with spots that vary from a few to many over much of the body. These spots may not occur on larger f...

Unlike other members of this family, the Green Sunfish has a wider body and much larger mouth. Each scale is flecked with yellow or emerald green. Their back and sides are oliv...

A colorful sunfish, the fresh-water Pumpkinseed has brassy yellow to olive green sides that are densely covered with spots of copper or gold. Their opercular lobe, also known a...

One of the most popular sport fish in the U.S. the Bluegill Sunfish is very colorful with light to dark blue on bright purple. Their gill covers are often blue with a black spot...

Dark brown to green back with yellow to green sides. Belly is light yellow to nearly white. The mouth is small and the opercular lobe or ear flap has a dark blue-back spot with ...

Dark olive to brown on back, sides bronze, belly white with five dark vertical bands on sides. Eyes reddish. Dorsal fin with 9 or 10 sharp spines without a deep notch separating...