DESCRIPTION: Humphead wrasse are enormous reef fish, having been measured as long as seven feet and weighing up to 420 pounds. The wrasse has thick, full lips and a forehead hump that becomes more ...

Natural fish kills are common in Michigan during the winter months, and may be more common this year due to normal winter temperatures and snowfall. Frozen lakes and deep snowpacks can reduce ...

It’s a natural phenomenon, and these kills are localized. They typically do not affect the overall health of fish populations or fishing quality.” The DNR notes that shallow lakes with a ...

MIGRATION: This fish is nonmigratory. BREEDING ... to tolerate recent competition or predation from exotic fishes and other looming threats. Five natural populations in a dozen locations continue to ...