The White Crappie (Pomoxis annularis) is a popular panfish closely related to the Black Crappie. These fish typically reach about 12 inches in length and have a silvery body with vertic... The White Crappie (Pomoxis annularis) is a popular panfish closely related to the Black Crappie. These fish typically reach about 12 inches in length and have a silvery body with vertical black stripes. White Crappies prefer slightly warmer and murkier waters than their black counterparts and feed on small fish, insects, and crustaceans. They are a favorite target for anglers, especially during the spring spawning season.Click here to read more about White Crappie.