The Limnologist

• 10
• The Limnologist
• Catch 42 different freshwater fish.
• Criteria:
  •  [Albino Cavefish]
  •  [Barrelhead Goby]
  •  [Bloodfin Catfish]
  •  [Raw Brilliant Smallfish]
  •  [Crescent-Tail Skullfish]
  •  [Dragonfin Angelfish]
  •  [Felblood Snapper]
  •  [Fountain Goldfish]
  •  [Giant Darkwater Clam]
  •  [Glassfin Minnow]
  •  [Goldenscale Vendorfish]
  •  [Highland Guppy]
  •  [Icefin Bluefish]
  •  [Raw Loch Frenzy]
  •  [Raw Mithril Head Trout]
  •  [Musselback Sculpin]
  •  [Raw Nightfin Snapper]
  •  [Raw Sagefish]
  •  [Shimmering Minnow]
  •  [Slippery Eel]
  •  [Striped Lurker]
  •  [Barbed Gill Trout]
  •  [Blackbelly Mudfish]
  •  [Bonescale Snapper]
  •  [Raw Bristle Whisker Catfish]
  •  [Deviate Fish]
  •  [Fangtooth Herring]
  •  [Figluster's Mudfish]
  •  [Furious Crawdad]
  •  [Glacial Salmon]
  •  [Golden Darter]
  •  [Raw Greater Sagefish]
  •  [Huge Spotted Feltail]
  •  [Lavascale Catfish]
  •  [Raw Longjaw Mud Snapper]
  •  [Mountain Trout]
  •  [Nettlefish]
  •  [Sewer Carp]
  •  [Sharptooth]
  •  [Sickly Looking Fish]
  •  [Spotted Feltail]
  •  [Zangarian Sporefish]

The Limnologist is a fishing achievement. It is not part of the  [Accomplished Angler] achievement.

To complete it you have to successfully catch each of the 42 listed freshwater fish.

Where to catch fish

Fish	Continent	Location
[Albino Cavefish]	Deepholm	Deepholm Lava Pools
[Barbed Gill Trout]	Outland	Most lakes; also Deadwind Pass in Eastern Kingdoms.
[Barrelhead Goby]	Northrend	Sholazar Basin
[Blackbelly Mudfish]	Kalimdor	Uldum
[Bloodfin Catfish]	Eastern Kingdoms	Deadwind Pass and Zul'Aman
[Bonescale Snapper]	Northrend	Most zones; not fished from pools
[Raw Brilliant Smallfish]	Kalimdor/Eastern Kingdoms	Many low-level zones
[Raw Bristle Whisker Catfish]	Kalimdor/Eastern Kingdoms	Many intermediate-level zones
[Crescent-Tail Skullfish]	Eastern Kingdoms	Deadwind Pass and Zul'Aman
[Deviate Fish]	Kalimdor	Northern Barrens (possibly southern also)
[Dragonfin Angelfish]	Northrend	Borean Tundra and Dragonblight
[Fangtooth Herring]	Northrend	Howling Fjord and Grizzly Hills
[Felblood Snapper]	Outland	Shadowmoon Valley and Hellfire Peninsula
[Figluster's Mudfish]	Outland	Nagrand
[Fountain Goldfish]	Northrend	The Dalaran fountain
[Furious Crawdad]	Outland	Mountain lakes of Terokkar Forest - Highland Mixed School
[Giant Darkwater Clam]	Northrend	Wintergrasp
[Glacial Salmon]	Northrend	Grizzly Hills and Howling Fjord
[Glassfin Minnow]	Northrend	Crystalsong Forest
[Golden Darter]	Outland	Terokkar Forest and Zangarmarsh
[Goldenscale Vendorfish]	Outland	Various locations; low catch rate
[Raw Greater Sagefish]	Eastern Kingdoms	Alterac Mountains, Stranglethorn Vale
[Highland Guppy]	Eastern Kingdoms	Twilight Highlands
[Huge Spotted Feltail]	Outland	Terokkar Forest; also Zangarmarsh and Nagrand
[Icefin Bluefish]	Outland	Nagrand and Netherstorm
[Lavascale Catfish]	Deepholm/Kalimdor	Uldum and Deepholm
[Raw Loch Frenzy]	Eastern Kingdoms	North end of Loch Modan
[Raw Longjaw Mud Snapper]	Kalimdor/Eastern Kingdoms	Many low-level zones such as Tirisfal Glades, Dun Morogh, Elwynn Forest, and Durotar
[Raw Mithril Head Trout]	Kalimdor/Eastern Kingdoms	Mid level zones such as Stranglethorn Vale and Desolace
[Mountain Trout]	Kalimdor	Mount Hyjal: pools in the southern region
[Musselback Sculpin]	Northrend	Borean Tundra and Dragonblight
[Nettlefish]	Northrend	Sholazar Basin
[Raw Nightfin Snapper]	Kalimdor/Eastern Kingdoms	Azshara, Deadwind Pass, Felwood, Feralas, Moonglade, the Plaguelands, Silithus, The Hinterlands, Un'Goro Crater, and Winterspring
[Raw Sagefish]	Kalimdor/Eastern Kingdoms	Ashenvale, Hillsbrad Foothills, Loch Modan, Silverpine Forest, and Stonetalon Mountains
[Sewer Carp]	Northrend	Sewer in Dalaran
[Sharptooth]	Kalimdor/Eastern Kingdoms	Uldum, Twilight Highlands, and Mount Hyjal also found in Deepholm Lava Pools
[Shimmering Minnow]	Northrend	Violet Hold moat in Dalaran
[Sickly Looking Fish]	Eastern Kingdoms	The green slime of the Undercity and Tirisfal Glades
[Slippery Eel]	Northrend	Violet Hold moat in Dalaran
[Spotted Feltail]	Outland	Terokkar Forest, Zangarmarsh, The Underbog, and Serpentshrine Cavern
[Striped Lurker]	Kalimdor/Eastern Kingdoms	Twilight Highlands and Mount Hyjal
[Zangarian Sporefish]	Outland	Zangarmarsh

See also

•  [The Oceanographer]

Patch changes

• Patch 4.3.0 (2011-11-29): Plated armorfish is removed from criteria.
  
• Patch 4.1.0 (2011-04-26): Bloated catfish, Bloated mud snapper, Bloated redgill, Bloated smallfish, and Bloated trout are removed from criteria.
  
• Patch 4.0.3a (2010-11-23): Added.
  

External links

• Wowhead
• WoWDB