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and the caudal fin of the sauger are marked with distinctive rows of black dots which are absent from or indistinct on the same fins of walleyes.

Length and weight

Walleyes grow to about 80 cm in length, and weigh up to about 9 kg. The maximum recorded size for the fish is 107 cm in length and 13 kg in weight. The rate depends partly on where in their range they occur, with southern populations often growing faster and larger. In general, females grow larger than males. Walleyes may live for decades; the maximum recorded age

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