North American Fish

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1. What is the world's largest fish? Sawfish Freshwater Catfish Barracuda Whale Shark

2. Which fish often stalks other fish from beneath logs and other protected areas? Pike Trout Minnow Carp

3. These fish are blind and have an enhanced ability to detect vibration and odor? Cavefishes Codfishes Perches Pearlfishes

4. Members of this fish family locate food by probing the bottom with sensitive, whiskerlike barbels? Catfishes Mudminnows Codfishes Batfishes

5. Most of this species of fish are hermaphroditic, having both male and female reproductive organs? Snooks Sea Basses Sunfishes Seahorses

6. Which fish spends most of its life in the ocean, but returns to freshwater to spawn? Needlefish Sucker Salmon Tuna

7. These noted hitchhikers take free rides on sharks or other marine animals? Cobias Tilefishes Remoras Bluefish

8. Which of these fish has vertical stripes? Mullet Spadefish Snapper Parrotfish

9. Is there a fish called a dolphin? Answer: (Yes or No)

10. What is the largest member of the salmon family in North America? Atlantic Grayling Pacific Chinook