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Old 11-06-2007, 03:41 PM
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i looked the around on the net and the fish i was talking about is the Walleye? which is more or less the same species as a zander but slightly different ?

and apparently is found in some British waters
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Originally Posted by Viking Lord View Post
Zander and Walleye Stizostedion sp are both in the same family. Both species are similar but not the same.

And AFAIK there are only Zander in the UK the Walleye being more American based although THEY (the septic Tanks) call the Zander a European Walleye because they can't use the Real name as it's not American enough
the same reason the call the Pike the Northern Pike (the "southern" Pike is a member of the Tarpon family -the Snook )
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