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How can I tell the difference between a northern snakehead and a bowfin, which it resembles?

April 26, 2017bowfin difference northern resembles snakehead

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How can I tell the difference between a northern snakehead and a bowfin, which it resembles?

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The bowfin is native to North Carolina and resembles a northern snakehead. But bowfin, which are also known as “blackfish” and “grindle,” do not pose the same ecological danger as the snakehead because bowfin already are part of North Carolina’s aquatic ecosystems.