Sander (fish)
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| Walleye (Sander vitreus) | |
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Sander (formerly known as Stizostedion) is a genus of fish in the Percidae (Perch) family. Also known as "pike-perch" because of their resemblance to fish in the unrelated Esocidae (Pike) family, the genus includes the following species:
- Walleye — (Sander vitreus)
- Zander — (Sander lucioperca)
- Sauger — (Sander canadensis)
- Estuarine perch — (Sander marinus)
- Volga pikeperch — (Sander volgensis)
References
- "Sander". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. 6 June.
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