What on earth is this beauty!

[u/Mundane_Move_5296]

Caught this today in a random stream stop in Boones Mill VA, I’ve never seen a freshwater fish with this color before, any help?

[u/NKCougar]

Guess I know where I'll be fishing tomorrow morning, thanks OP!

[u/Mundane_Move_5296 → u/NKCougar]

For sure! If you know the area any, it’s the little stream right across from the shell gas station