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Help identify this fish?
Posted on 5/8/14 at 8:18 am
Posted on 5/8/14 at 8:18 am
This pic was sent to me by a friend asking for help with identifying the type of fish. It was caught in a private pond in rural Tuscaloosa County. My initial thought was a rock bass, but the dorsal fin was throwing me off a bit. I knew you folks would know... so here you go:
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Posted on 5/8/14 at 8:19 am to Tuscaloosa
goggleye
Posted on 5/8/14 at 8:19 am to Tuscaloosa
War mouth
Posted on 5/8/14 at 8:24 am to KingRanch
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goggleye
This!!
Posted on 5/8/14 at 8:24 am to KingRanch
mfn stump perch
Posted on 5/8/14 at 8:25 am to mack the knife
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goggleye
Posted on 5/8/14 at 8:27 am to Tuscaloosa
Goggle eye. Love catching those bastards.
Posted on 5/8/14 at 8:28 am to oleyeller
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mfn stump perch
Mouth too large to be a perch, isn't it?
This post was edited on 5/8/14 at 8:28 am
Posted on 5/8/14 at 8:28 am to KingRanch
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War mouth
This is what we call them!
Posted on 5/8/14 at 8:28 am to Tuscaloosa
rock bass? c'mon mane. it's a goggle eye
Posted on 5/8/14 at 8:29 am to Tuscaloosa
Looks like a big ole bream to me, but I am no expert.
Posted on 5/8/14 at 8:31 am to Motorboat
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rock bass? c'mon mane.
Posted on 5/8/14 at 8:36 am to Tuscaloosa
It's a goggle/warmouth, no doubt.
Posted on 5/8/14 at 8:39 am to Tuscaloosa
That's a warmouth. Everbidy knows that.
Posted on 5/8/14 at 8:41 am to Teague
Are goggleye and warmouth the same fish?
Posted on 5/8/14 at 8:43 am to Tuscaloosa
yes...
Posted on 5/8/14 at 8:43 am to Tuscaloosa
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Are goggleye and warmouth the same fish?
Usually. Depends on who is saying "google eye" though.
Warmouth
Posted on 5/8/14 at 8:44 am to Tuscaloosa
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Are goggleye and warmouth the same fish?
Yes. The main identifying feature is the lines radiating from the eye.
This post was edited on 5/8/14 at 8:56 am
Posted on 5/8/14 at 8:46 am to Tuscaloosa
You should trim that tag line on that clinch knot son....
ETA: Nice google mouth war eye.
ETA: Nice google mouth war eye.
This post was edited on 5/8/14 at 8:48 am
Posted on 5/8/14 at 9:09 am to LessofLes
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You should trim that tag line on that clinch knot son....
If you can't ID a goggle eye, I doubt knot tying is your expertise either.
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