
Least Concern
Walleye
Sander vitreus
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About
The walleye is a popular game fish known for its large, reflective eyes that help it see in low light conditions. They are prized for their delicious, flaky meat.
Habitat
Freshwater lakes and rivers of North America
Diet
Carnivorous - fish, insects, and crustaceans
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Fun Facts
- Walleye get their name from their large, glassy eyes that reflect light.
- They are most active at dawn and dusk when their excellent low-light vision gives them an advantage.
- Walleye are the state fish of Minnesota.
Conservation
StatusLeast Concern
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