Living_Variation316 caught a mystery fish and the fishing community buzzes with opinions on whether it’s a baby flathead or bullhead. Dive into the fishy debate!
Summary
- Community debates the identity of the catch
- Some argue it’s a bullhead, others lean towards flathead
- Discussion on juvenile vs adult fish appearances
- Location plays a role in identification
Is it a Bullhead or Flathead?
Desperate_Lack654 suggests it’s a bullhead due to the even jaws, while Block_printed notes fish appearance changes with age, concluding it’s an adult bullhead.
Expert Opinions
Jecoppol admits lack of familiarity with the mottling on the fish, showing uncertainty. ThinkAd4418 confidently labels it as a flathead, stirring the debate further.
Location Matters
9cans-of-ravioli’s query about Lake Marion hints at the importance of location in fish identification, adding another layer to the discussion.