Invasive fish species is known for breathing on land, 'walking' to new water. It harms nature in Mississippi; kill it on sight. Here's what to know ...

"They look like native bowfin fish, so it’s important to properly identify." Bowfin differ in their coloring, too. Northern snakehead fish tend to be tan-colored with dark brown mottling ...

be sure it’s a northern snakehead because they can be confused with the native bowfin. They can be recognized by their snake-like appearance and a notably longer anal fin compared to the bowfin.

They are prolific breeders. Snakeheads look similar to the bowfin fish with a single dorsal fin running the length of their upper body. But snakeheads have a long anal fin that stretches from ...

Some invasive species, including northern snakeheads, are edible. Bowfin are a native Mississippi fish that resemble snakeheads but have a shorter anal fin. If you see it, kill it. An invasive ...