The Sauger is a medium-sized fish with a slender body and distinctive dark spots. It is closely related to the walleye and is known for its excellent taste.
Habitat
Inhabits rivers and lakes, often in areas with sandy or gravel bottoms.
Diet
Feeds on smaller fish and invertebrates.
How common
Uncommon
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