Seneca Lake (New York) - Ecology

Ecology

Seneca lake has a typical aquatic population for large deep lakes in the northeast, with coldwater fish such as Lake Trout and Atlantic Salmon inhabiting the deeper waters, and warmwater fish such as Smallmouth Bass and Yellow Perch inhabiting the shallower areas. The lake is also home to a robust population of "Sawbellies", the local term for Gizzard shad.

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