Burç Bot

The only member of lotidae family which lives in freshwater.

Burç bot. Burbot elongated fish of the family lotidae that inhabits cold rivers and lakes of europe asia and north america. Before the fish is brought back there will be further feasibility studies and also an environmental. 11941 adults are found in well oxygenated flowing waters and large deep lakes as well as large rivers with slow moving current ref. See the accompanied video on how to.

It is closely related to the ling and is well known in the fishing community for being one of the more ugly fish on offer. It is a mottled greenish or brown fish and may grow as long as 1 5 metres about 4 9 feet. It reproduces at 4 c so everything evolves slowly depending on the temperature the egg incubation takes up to one and a half months sometimes even two months. Crepuscular and nocturnal ref.

5723 10294 they occur from estuaries of large lowland rivers as well as from small mountain streams preferring deep waters in summer ref. Arco images gmbh alamy stock photo. The burbot is a flabby and sour faced fish which was a delicacy of 19th century dinner tables but it has disappeared from british waters. Hailed as poor man s lobster burbot is a prized food fish.

Looking like the love child of an eel and a catfish this fascinating creature can easily be identified by its single barbel protruding from its chin. The burbot lota lota is the only gadiform cod like freshwater fish it is also known as bubbot mariah freshwater ling the lawyer coney fish lingcod freshwater cusk and eelpout the species is closely related to the marine common ling and the cusk it is the only member of the genus lota for some time of the year the burbot lives under ice and it requires frigid temperatures to breed. Burbot is a freshwater fish that is commonly found in lakes and streams in europe and north america. It is widespread in watersheds of the great lakes allegheny and susquehanna but it is not known in the genesee or other atlantic slope watersheds.

The burbot is a predator with a taste for trout. A bottom dweller found in both fresh and brackish waters it descends as deep as 700 metres about 2 300 feet. Burbot is a cold water species that inhabits lowland lakes and rivers in northern central and western watersheds. This is a kind of freshwater cod found in interior alaska.