Taxonomy

      The walleye, Stizostedion vitreum vitreum (Mitchill), in North America and European walleye (or sander), Lucioperca lucioperca (Linnaeus), on the Eurasian continent, are the largest members of the perch family, Percidae. Besides these two species, the subfamily Luciopercinae is represented by four more species: the blue pikeperch, Stizostedion vitreum glaucum Hubbs, and the sauger, Stizostedion canadense (Smith) in North America, and the Volga pikeperch, Lucioperca volgensis (Gmelin) and sea pikeperch, Lucioperca marina Cuvier in Eurasia (Berg, 1949). […]

Range

Habitat

Companion Fish

Spawning Grounds

Spawning Behavior

Spawning Season

Sex Ratio on the Spawning Grounds

Movement During and After the Spawning Season

Size Distribution

Fecundity

Eggs on the Spawning Grounds

Behavior of Young

Food

Age and Growth

Age and Maturity

Longevity

Natural Mortality

Fishing Mortality

Artificial Propagation and Stocking

Acknowledgments

References