Walleye (Sander vitreus)


Walleye
Sander vitreus

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Percidae
Genus: Sander
Species: S. vitreus

Color varies, but walleye are generally dark olive brown on top grading to almost white below. Walleye have two well-separated dorsal fins; the first fin has a large black spot at its rear base. The opaque eyes, giving the fish its common name, and canine teeth are other prominent features.

Source: Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife


Columbia County Fishing Spots
Name (# of Reports) Last Update Location
Columbia River (230) 2-21-2024  
 

Multnomah County Fishing Spots
Name (# of Reports) Last Update Location
Columbia River (230) 2-21-2024