Although body size and shape vary greatly among jacks, many of the more than 150 species are characterized by laterally compressed bodies, a row of enlarged scales (scutes) along the side near the tailfin, small scales resulting in a smooth appearance, and a deeply forked tail. What kind of jack fish are there? Jacks. crevalle … Read more
Is pike a good eating fish? Yes! Northern pike are safe to eat They are also some of the healthiest foods available. The benefits of consuming northern pike are much greater than the risks of contaminant exposure. How far south are northern pike? Native Range: Atlantic, Arctic, Pacific, great lakes , and Mississippi River basins … Read more
The chain pickerel has a distinctive, dark, chain-like pattern on its greenish sides. Its body outline resembles that of the northern pike. It may reach up to 30 in long only on rare occasions. The opercles and cheeks of the fish are entirely scaled. What is pike similar to? Pike is a type of fish … Read more