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Cisco (or Lake Herring)
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Other Cold Water Species
- Atlantic Salmon
- Aurora Trout
- Brook Trout
- Brown Trout (inland)
- Brown Trout (Great Lakes)
- Burbot
- Chinook Salmon
- Cisco (or Lake Herring)
- Coho Salmon
- Lake Sturgeon
- Lake Trout
- Lake Whitefish
- Pink Salmon
- Rainbow Smelt
- Rainbow Trout (inland)
- Rainbow Trout (Great Lakes)
- Round Whitefish
- Splake
Length: 20 - 30 cm. (8 - 12 in.)
Distribution/Habitat:
cold waters from Great Lakes to Hudson Bay
Similar fish:
Key identifying characteristics:
- mouth not overhung by snout;
- mouth ends before middle of eye
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Last Modified: July 24, 2008