Micropterus salmoides
E1039295
Micropterus salmoides is a widely distributed North American freshwater game fish known for its large mouth, aggressive behavior, and popularity in sport fishing.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Micropterus salmoides canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fish species
ⓘ
freshwater fish ⓘ game fish ⓘ ray-finned fish ⓘ |
| behavior |
aggressive
ⓘ
territorial ⓘ |
| bodyColor |
greenish
ⓘ
olive ⓘ |
| class | Actinopterygii ⓘ |
| commonName |
black bass
ⓘ
largemouth bass ⓘ |
| describedBy | Lacépède NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| diet |
amphibians
ⓘ
crustaceans ⓘ fish ⓘ insects ⓘ |
| distinctiveFeature |
dark lateral stripe along body
ⓘ
large mouth extending past eye ⓘ |
| economicUse |
aquaculture
ⓘ
recreational angling ⓘ sport fishing ⓘ |
| family | Centrarchidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genus | Micropterus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| habitat |
lakes
ⓘ
ponds ⓘ reservoirs ⓘ rivers ⓘ slow-moving freshwater ⓘ |
| introducedTo |
Africa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ South America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| IUCNStatus | Least Concern ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| maximumLength | about 75 cm ⓘ |
| maximumWeight | over 10 kg ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Canada
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North America ⓘ United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| order | Perciformes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| reproduction | egg-laying ⓘ |
| spawningBehavior | male guards nest ⓘ |
| spawningHabitat | shallow water nests ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| trophicLevel | predator ⓘ |
| valuedFor |
fighting ability
ⓘ
trophy fishing ⓘ |
| yearDescribed | 1802 ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.