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Black Crappie

P. annularis

Photo by ChrisSpada
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Pomoxis nigromaculatus (Lesueur, 1829), Crappie

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Black Crappie bass

P. annularis

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Brian Strauss
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Comments (4)
MitchRay
No problem, fish get some pretty crazy colloquial names. My favorite one for crappie is sac-au-lait (bag of milk) because of the flaky white color of the flesh.
ChrisSpada
ahh, thanks for the correction Mitch!
MitchRay
There's no such thing as a Crappie Bass. The correct common name is Black Crappie, you have the scientific name right

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