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Round Whitefish Fish Species Information

Round Whitefish

Label Details
Scientific Fish Name: Prosopium cylindraceum
Other Fish Name: round whitefish are menominee, pilot fish, frost fish, round-fish, and menominee whitefish
Regions Fished: lakes from Alaska to New England, including the Great Lakes.
World Record:
Common Tackle:
Additional Information: They are bottom feeders, feeding mostly on invertebrates, such as crustaceans, insect larvae, and fish eggs.