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Crappie Fish Mounts - You can easily order through this website or call us if you prefer. GFM individually handcrafts each defined and detailed fish replica by hand, one-at-a-time. Every fish reproduction is perfectly airbrushed to resemble each species' most noticeable and distinct color patterns. By combining the best prices, unmatched quality while supporting and promoting the practice of catch-and-release fishing, Global Fish Mounts continues to be the go-to company for all Freshwater and Saltwater fish mounts. We offer most sizes and species of any fish, including the Crappie seen here. Variety of Sizes Available: Global Fish Mounts offers mounts of Crappie in a wide variety of different sizes. The models and sizes displayed on this page represent recently produced mounts. As we continuously add more sizes to our product list, and if you do not see the size you are looking for, or simply need more details about the process, please contact us by calling 954-942.1417 or Email: [email protected].
Optional Features Include
- Expedited Production/Shipping
- UV Inhibitive Polyurethane Outdoor Coating.
To learn more about optional features call 954.942.1417 or email us at: [email protected].
Artist Note: At times customers or anglers request us to use a reference photograph to paint by. If so our skilled artists will identify any unique characteristics in the photo which are later reflected in the completed paint scheme. This is why no two mounts are ever exactly alike and explains the differences you may see in the coloration of the various mounts. If you have a photo or description, please send it by email to [email protected]
- Fishmount Species Information
- Scientific Name:Pomoxis
- Average Weight: 6 - 11 lbs.
- Location & Habitat: The Crappie's range covers most of the eastern half of the United States, excluding the eastern coastal region from Virginia northward through New England. As a result of introductions, black crappie presently may be found throughout much of the U.S., including the northeastern seaboard and in the west. The crappie has a preference for clear water.The crappie prefers areas with an abundance of aquatic vegetative cover with sand and mud bottoms such as in many ponds, lakes, streams, and sloughs.
- Biology: This species is known to live at least 15 years. During the first four years of life, young crappies grow quickly in the warm waters of the southern US while growth is slower in cooler northern U.S. waters. crappies reach maturity at 2-4 years.
- Physical Description: This fish has the deep and laterally compressed body that is commonly associated with panfish. The head is small and the back is arched. The crappie has a fairly large mouth which may be indicative of its piscivorous (fish eating) feeding habits. The upper jaw extends below the eye. The crappie has 7-8 spines.The dorsal and anal fins are large and appear almost identical in shape. The crappie often has more of this black pigment and is mottled more evenly over the entire body of the fish. Also has dark, black mottling on a silvery-gray to white body color. During the breeding season, it may be primarily black in coloration with flecks of iridescent blue and green. The dorsal, anal, and caudal fins are marked with rows of dark spots.
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