08-11-2008, 10:55 PM
There is a northern Rock Bass in your area. It doesn't have the red eye and has almost the same shape as a Blue Gill. I have caught Warmouth in your state and they have a red eye.
Here is a Warmouth:
![[Image: warm.gif]](http://www.iowadnr.com/fish/iafish/images/warm.gif)
Here is the Northern Rock Bass:
![[Image: nrb.gif]](http://www.iowadnr.com/fish/iafish/images/nrb.gif)
Here is a Green Sunfish:
![[Image: grnsunf.gif]](http://www.iowadnr.com/fish/iafish/images/grnsunf.gif)
All three of these have a thumbable sized mouth but only the Warmouth has the red eye.[cool]
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Here is a Warmouth:
![[Image: warm.gif]](http://www.iowadnr.com/fish/iafish/images/warm.gif)
Here is the Northern Rock Bass:
![[Image: nrb.gif]](http://www.iowadnr.com/fish/iafish/images/nrb.gif)
Here is a Green Sunfish:
![[Image: grnsunf.gif]](http://www.iowadnr.com/fish/iafish/images/grnsunf.gif)
All three of these have a thumbable sized mouth but only the Warmouth has the red eye.[cool]
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