Bowfin Details

  • Water Type: freshwater
  • Latin Name: Amia calva
  • Common Names: mudfish, mud pike, dogfish, grindle, blackfish, cottonfish, swamp bass, cypress trout
  • World Record: 21 lbs. 8 ounces
  • Last Modified By: pramsey on 09/05/10 06:51 PM
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