Chinook Salmon

This is a chinook salmon.

The trout and salmon families live in fresh waters or migrate to the sea after spawning. They spawn in either the spring or fall. They usually spawn in small streams.

They eat mostly insects, crayfish and other fish.

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Coho Salmon

This is a Coho Salmon.

It is a pacific salmon and fresh water lakes and rivers. They are a self sustaining and have spread through all the great lakes. They have been occasionally caught.

It is basically the same as the chinook salmon and the brown trout.

Pink Salmon

This is a pink salmon.

The pink salmon may reach lengths of 24 inches in the oceans, but 18 to 20 inches in fresh waters.

They have large dark oval spots on the adipose fin, tail, and upper sides. The upper surface of it's back is blue/green. The sides are silvery and become a pale red in breeding males. They assend into tributary streams to spawn in the late summer and early fall. Plankton are the main food source for young salmon, but as they grow they eat other small fish.

They can produce up to 1500 to 1900 eggs. Anglers can catch salmon by trolling a variety of spoons and crankbaits.

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Long Nose Gar Fish

This is a long nose gar fish.

It also has a relative, the spotted gar.

The gar is a long slender fish with a beak like or sord like snout, filled with fine sharp teeth.

It is olive green on it's back and silvery white on it's belly. They have spots on their fins and may be yellow-ish or orange-ish in color. The gar can grow to almost 4 feet in length. It can tolerate low oxygen conditions. They have a swim bladder that connects to their throat. When they are hard pressed for oxygen they can go to the top and gulp air with their swim bladder which acts like a lung.

They spawn in the spring. They can lay up to 30,000 tiny dark colored eggs. The eggs are poisonous to humans or other mammals. They take 6 to 8 days to hatch. Young gar grow fast, nearly to 2 feet in length the first year. They may live to be as old as twenty.

They are a furoscious carnivour, praying on other fish. They use their sharp toothed beak thrushing it side to side to kill or injure it's prey. The prey is then grabbed crosswise in it's teeth and manuvered in it's jaws to be swallowed head first. They are sometimes seen on sunny days basking in the sunlight just beneathe the waters surface.

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Other Fish Species

This is a three spine stickle back.

There are 3 stickle back species in Native to North America. They are the four spine stickleback, the brook stickleback and the three spine stickleback.

Adults can measure 5 or 6 inches. They prefer weedy flat portions of rivers, streams and still waters. They prefer clear water. The back and upper sides are brown and green with some dusky spots. The sides fade to silvery along the belly. They have bright blue eyes.

They eat fish, eggs, and a variety of crustations. They breed for three months. They have about a three year lifespan.

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