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Walleye

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Walleye (Sander vitreus, synonym Stizostedion vitreum) is a freshwater perciform fish native to most of Canada and to the Northern United States. [1]

51 relations: Adult, Angling, Baudette, Minnesota, Blue walleye, Canada, Cisco (fish), Embryo, Esox, Europe, Fish, Fisheries management, Fisherman, Fishing, Fishing industry, Fly, Fresh water, Garrison, Minnesota, Great Lakes, Hatchery, Ice fishing, International Game Fish Association, Invertebrate, Juvenile (organism), Lake St. Clair, Larva, Michigan, Minnesota, North America, Northern United States, Ontario, Operculum (fish), Overfishing, Perciformes, Phenotype, Piscivore, Plankton, Quebec, Recreational fishing, Reef, Samuel L. Mitchill, Saskatchewan, Sauger, South Dakota, Subspecies, Synonym (taxonomy), Tapetum lucidum, Turbidity, Vermont, Wisconsin Walleye War, Yellow perch, ..., Zander. Expand index (1 more) »

Adult

Biologically, an adult is a human or other organism that has reached sexual maturity.

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Angling

Angling is a method of fishing by means of an "angle" (fish hook).

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Baudette, Minnesota

Baudette is a city and county seat of Lake of the Woods County, Minnesota, United States.

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Blue walleye

The blue walleye (Sander vitreus glaucus), also called the blue pike, is an invalid subspecies of walleye alleged to have inhabited the Great Lakes of North America.

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Canada

Canada is a country located in the northern part of North America.

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Cisco (fish)

The ciscoes (or ciscos) are salmonid fish of the genus Coregonus that differ from other members of the genus in having upper and lower jaws of approximately equal length and high gill raker counts.

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Embryo

An embryo is an early stage of development of a multicellular diploid eukaryotic organism.

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Esox

Esox is a genus of freshwater fish, the only living genus in the family Esocidae—the esocids which were endemic to North America and Eurasia during the Paleogene through present.

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Europe

Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere.

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Fish

Fish are gill-bearing aquatic craniate animals that lack limbs with digits.

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Fisheries management

Fisheries management is the activity of protecting fishery resources so sustainable exploitation is possible, drawing on fisheries science, and including the precautionary principle.

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Fisherman

A fisherman or fisher is someone who captures fish and other animals from a body of water, or gathers shellfish.

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Fishing

Fishing is the activity of trying to catch fish.

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Fishing industry

The fishing industry includes any industry or activity concerned with taking, culturing, processing, preserving, storing, transporting, marketing or selling fish or fish products.

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Fly

True flies are insects of the order Diptera, the name being derived from the Greek δι- di- "two", and πτερόν pteron "wings".

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Fresh water

Fresh water (or freshwater) is any naturally occurring water except seawater and brackish water.

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Garrison, Minnesota

Garrison is a city in Crow Wing County, Minnesota, United States, along Mille Lacs Lake.

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Great Lakes

The Great Lakes (les Grands-Lacs), also called the Laurentian Great Lakes and the Great Lakes of North America, are a series of interconnected freshwater lakes located primarily in the upper mid-east region of North America, on the Canada–United States border, which connect to the Atlantic Ocean through the Saint Lawrence River.

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Hatchery

A hatchery is a facility where eggs are hatched under artificial conditions, especially those of fish or poultry.

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Ice fishing

Ice fishing is the practice of catching fish with lines and fish hooks or spears through an opening in the ice on a frozen body of water.

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International Game Fish Association

The International Game Fish Association (IGFA) is the leading authority on angling pursuits and the keeper of the most current World Record fishing catches by fish categories.

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Invertebrate

Invertebrates are animals that neither possess nor develop a vertebral column (commonly known as a backbone or spine), derived from the notochord.

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Juvenile (organism)

A juvenile is an individual organism that has not yet reached its adult form, sexual maturity or size.

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Lake St. Clair

Lake St.

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Larva

A larva (plural: larvae) is a distinct juvenile form many animals undergo before metamorphosis into adults.

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Michigan

Michigan is a state in the Great Lakes and Midwestern regions of the United States.

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Minnesota

Minnesota is a state in the Upper Midwest and northern regions of the United States.

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North America

North America is a continent entirely within the Northern Hemisphere and almost all within the Western Hemisphere; it is also considered by some to be a northern subcontinent of the Americas.

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Northern United States

The Northern United States, commonly referred to as the American North or simply the North, can be a geographic or historical term and definition.

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Ontario

Ontario is one of the 13 provinces and territories of Canada and is located in east-central Canada.

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Operculum (fish)

The operculum is a series of bones found in bony fish that serves as a facial support structure and a protective covering for the gills; it is also used for respiration and feeding.

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Overfishing

Overfishing is the removal of a species of fish from a body of water at a rate that the species cannot replenish in time, resulting in those species either becoming depleted or very underpopulated in that given area.

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Perciformes

Perciformes, also called the Percomorpha or Acanthopteri, are the most numerous order of vertebrates, containing about 41% of all bony fish.

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Phenotype

A phenotype is the composite of an organism's observable characteristics or traits, such as its morphology, development, biochemical or physiological properties, behavior, and products of behavior (such as a bird's nest).

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Piscivore

A piscivore is a carnivorous animal that eats primarily fish.

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Plankton

Plankton (singular plankter) are the diverse collection of organisms that live in large bodies of water and are unable to swim against a current.

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Quebec

Quebec (Québec)According to the Canadian government, Québec (with the acute accent) is the official name in French and Quebec (without the accent) is the province's official name in English; the name is.

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Recreational fishing

Recreational fishing, also called sport fishing, is fishing for pleasure or competition.

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Reef

A reef is a bar of rock, sand, coral or similar material, lying beneath the surface of water.

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Samuel L. Mitchill

Samuel Latham Mitchill (August 20, 1764September 7, 1831) was an American physician, naturalist, and politician who lived in Plandome, New York.

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Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan is a prairie and boreal province in western Canada, the only province without natural borders.

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Sauger

The sauger (Sander canadensis) is a freshwater perciform fish of the family Percidae which resembles its close relative the walleye.

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South Dakota

South Dakota is a U.S. state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Subspecies

In biological classification, the term subspecies refers to a unity of populations of a species living in a subdivision of the species’s global range and varies from other populations of the same species by morphological characteristics.

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Synonym (taxonomy)

In scientific nomenclature, a synonym is a scientific name that applies to a taxon that (now) goes by a different scientific name,''ICN'', "Glossary", entry for "synonym" although the term is used somewhat differently in the zoological code of nomenclature.

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Tapetum lucidum

The tapetum lucidum (Latin: "bright tapestry; coverlet", plural tapeta lucida) is a layer of tissue in the eye of many vertebrates.

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Turbidity

Turbidity is the cloudiness or haziness of a fluid caused by large numbers of individual particles that are generally invisible to the naked eye, similar to smoke in air.

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Vermont

Vermont is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States.

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Wisconsin Walleye War

The Wisconsin Walleye War became the name for late 20th-century events in Wisconsin in protest of Ojibwe hunting and fishing rights.

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Yellow perch

The yellow perch (Perca flavescens), commonly referred to as perch, is a freshwater perciform fish native to much of North America.

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Zander

The zander (Sander lucioperca) is a species of fish from freshwater and brackish habitats in western Eurasia.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walleye

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