The dark area a the base of the dorsal fin and white spot on bottom of the tail clearly show this small fish is a walleye (Sander vitreus) and not a s

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The dark area a the base of the dorsal fin and white spot on bottom of the tail clearly show this small fish is a walleye (Sander vitreus) and not a sauger, Missouri River, MT.

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Size: 4368px × 2912px
Location: Missouri River, Montana
Photo credit: © Craig Larcom / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: Yes

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