White bass
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The white bass is a North American freshwater game fish known for its schooling behavior, strong fighting ability, and popularity among anglers in lakes and rivers.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| White bass canonical | 1 |
| wiper (hybrid striped bass) | 1 |
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fish species
ⓘ
freshwater fish ⓘ game fish ⓘ |
| ageAtMaturity | 2 to 3 years ⓘ |
| averageLength | 20 to 30 centimeters ⓘ |
| bodyColor | silvery white ⓘ |
| bodyMarkings | dark horizontal stripes on sides ⓘ |
| class | Actinopterygii ⓘ |
| commonName | white bass ⓘ |
| diet |
crustaceans
ⓘ
insects ⓘ small fish ⓘ |
| distinguishedBy | fewer and less distinct lateral stripes ⓘ |
| distinguishedFrom | striped bass ⓘ |
| family | Moronidae ⓘ |
| finType |
soft-rayed dorsal fin
ⓘ
spiny dorsal fin ⓘ two dorsal fins ⓘ |
| fishingMethod | angling ⓘ |
| genus | Morone ⓘ |
| habitat |
freshwater lakes
ⓘ
large streams ⓘ reservoirs ⓘ rivers ⓘ |
| introducedTo | various reservoirs outside native range ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| lifespan | about 4 to 10 years ⓘ |
| maximumLength | about 43 centimeters ⓘ |
| maximumWeight | about 2.7 kilograms ⓘ |
| morphologicalFeature |
deep, laterally compressed body
ⓘ
large mouth ⓘ rough tongue ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Great Lakes region
ⓘ
Hudson Bay drainage ⓘ Mississippi River basin ⓘ North America ⓘ Great Lakes–St. Lawrence system ⓘ
surface form:
St. Lawrence River system
|
| order | Perciformes ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| reproductionType | egg-laying ⓘ |
| scientificName | Morone chrysops ⓘ |
| spawningHabitat |
gravel or rocky areas
ⓘ
shallow tributaries ⓘ |
| spawningSeason | spring ⓘ |
| targetedWith |
crankbaits
ⓘ
jigs ⓘ live bait ⓘ spinners ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| typicalBehavior | schooling ⓘ |
| valuedFor |
sport fishing
ⓘ
table fare ⓘ |
| waterTemperatureForSpawning | about 12 to 18 degrees Celsius ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Oklahoma
this entity surface form:
wiper (hybrid striped bass)