muskellunge, there are almost 800 species of freshwater fish in North America. And Manitoba has more than 100,000 freshwater lakes, covering more than 15% of its surface area. Manitoba Fishes is an ideal, simplified reference to the most common species of fish found in the prairie province. The handy reference guide highlights native and introduced species that inhabit its lakes and rivers in a beautifully illustrated 12-panel laminated, folding guide. It provides descriptions of fish anatomy, a key to field marks, a watershed map, and conservation status. Manitoba Fishes is a perfect source of portable information and ideal for field use by beginners and experts alike.