Micropterus
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Micropterus is a genus of North American freshwater fish in the sunfish family, best known for including popular sport species such as largemouth and smallmouth bass.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fish genus
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| class | Actinopterygii ⓘ |
| commonName | black basses ⓘ |
| diet |
crustaceans
ⓘ
insects ⓘ smaller fish ⓘ |
| economicImportance |
recreational fishing
ⓘ
sport fishing tournaments ⓘ |
| family | Centrarchidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| habitat |
freshwater
ⓘ
lakes ⓘ ponds ⓘ reservoirs ⓘ rivers ⓘ |
| impact | can be invasive outside native range ⓘ |
| includesSpecies |
Micropterus cataractae
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Micropterus chattahoochae NERFINISHED ⓘ Micropterus coosae NERFINISHED ⓘ Micropterus dolomieu NERFINISHED ⓘ Micropterus floridanus NERFINISHED ⓘ Micropterus henshalli NERFINISHED ⓘ Micropterus notius NERFINISHED ⓘ Micropterus punctulatus NERFINISHED ⓘ Micropterus salmoides NERFINISHED ⓘ Micropterus sp. cf. coosae “Altamaha” ⓘ Micropterus sp. cf. coosae “Savannah” NERFINISHED ⓘ Micropterus sp. cf. dolomieu “Ouachita” ⓘ Micropterus sp. cf. punctulatus “Cahaba” ⓘ Micropterus tallapoosae NERFINISHED ⓘ Micropterus treculii NERFINISHED ⓘ Micropterus warriorensis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| introducedTo |
Africa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ South America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Centrarchidae
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
sunfish family ⓘ |
| nativeTo | North America ⓘ |
| notableFor |
largemouth bass
ⓘ
smallmouth bass ⓘ spotted bass ⓘ |
| order | Perciformes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentalCare | male nest guarding ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| reproduction | egg-laying ⓘ |
| taxonRank | genus ⓘ |
| trophicLevel | predatory fish ⓘ |
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