Species catalog
Rock bass
Ambloplites rupestris
Rock bass (Ambloplites rupestris) belongs to the family Centrarchidae. Habitat: fresh water.
Profile
| Scientific name | Ambloplites rupestris |
|---|---|
| Family | Centrarchidae |
| Habitat | Fresh water |
| Group | Sunfish |
| Regional lists in Fishinc | USA and Canada freshwater |
Identifying features
- Robust, deep sunfish body with a large mouth
- Large bright red eye
- Olive to bronze body with rows of dark spots forming lengthwise lines
- Dark spot on the gill cover
- Long spiny dorsal fin
Rock bass in other languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| German | Steinbarsch |
| Dutch | Steenbaars, Ambloplites Ariommus, Ambloplites Constellatus |
| Swedish | Klippabborre |
| Finnish | Kiviahven |
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