Rare yellow burbot fish caught in upstate New York

'One-in-a-million' bright yellow fish discovered in New York in stunning find

A recent routine aquatic survey in the lower Great Lakes turned up an incredibly rare fish that also happened to be in poor health.

Rare yellow burbot fish caught in upstate New York

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service biologists had a lucky day in Oswego after encountering a rare catch, the Lower Great Lakes Fish & Wildlife Conservation Office announced in a statement.

Rare yellow burbot turns up during invasive species survey in Oswego Harbor

A biologist caught a rare yellow fish in Oswego Harbor.

Rare genetic mutation gives fish unusual appearance in New York

A rare, brightly colored fish was found in Oswego Harbor during a routine survey last month, according to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

Rare Yellow Burbot Discovered in Oswego Harbor by the USFWS

A rare yellow burbot caught in Oswego Harbor last month may provide some insight into the health of Lake Ontario's burbot populations.

Rare Yellow-Orange Burbot Found in Oswego Harbor, NY

Biologists found a rare yellow-orange burbot during a survey in Oswego Harbor, New York, and sent the underweight fish to Cornell for analysis.