It is not uncommon for a tiger muskie to grow up to 3-4 feet in length and weigh as much as forty pounds.

The largest tiger muskie ever taken in the state of Kentucky (13 lb., 12 oz.)

It grows quickly; in one study tiger muskie grew 1.5 times as fast as muskellunge.

Each tiger muskie tends to inhabit the same areas of its lake from year to year.

The tiger muskie has some of the characteristics of both of these fish.

The pattern of the tiger muskie is varying amounts of color with vertical dark stripes on a light background.

The pattern on a tiger muskie very rarely is the same as a northern pike.

The tiger muskie has ten to sixteen pores on the lower part of its jaw.

The tiger muskie has food preferences similar to those of the true muskie.

The tiger muskie is sterile, which is not unusual for a hybrid fish.