*  Characteristics:  Golden green sides and back with faint, wavy olive blotches along the sides, 5 olive-green bars radiate back from the red eye and 1 radiates forward; spiny and soft portions of dorsal fin broadly connected; fish over 3-4 pounds are trophy-sized.

*  Habitat:  clear rivers, streams and some lakes - Likes congested areas.

*  Foods:  fish, crustaceans, larger insects.