[Alec9371]

snagged this fish while fishin at Catawba island. The question is what kind if carp is this? Grass carp? Buffalo? Common?


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[Vince™]

Not a Carp of any kind. The mouth is throwing me off but I would say it's a Bigmouth Buffalo. A Smallmouth Buffalo will have a down turned mouth from my understanding.

 

[Salmonid]

definitely a buffalo but im not sure which kind...

Prob put up a good fight though!!
Salmonid

 

[Alec9371]

Oh it fought like crazy! Thanks for the help


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[RNeiswander]

http://www.dnr.state.oh.us/Home/species_a_to_z/AZFish/tabid/17913/Default.aspx

You may be able to find it here, lots of good info there.

 

[GMR_Guy]

Bigmouth Buffalo.

 

[T-180]

Bigmouth Buff ...... great fighters !!