Burbot
Information about the Burbot (Lota lota), a cold-water fish native to Ontario.
Species illustration (Illustration Credit: Curtis Atwater)
What it looks like
- single "whisker" on tip of chin
- long thin anal fin
Size
- length: to 38 centimeters (15 inches)
Similar fish
Where it's found
- lakes and rivers throughout Ontario
Habitat
- cool waters
Updated: January 11, 2023
Published: July 18, 2014