FishincSpecies catalog
Smallmouth bass
Micropterus dolomieu
Smallmouth bass (Micropterus dolomieu) belongs to the family Centrarchidae. Habitat: fresh water.
Profile
| Scientific name | Micropterus dolomieu |
|---|---|
| Family | Centrarchidae |
| Habitat | Fresh water |
| Group | Predators, Sunfish |
| Regional lists in Fishinc | Europe freshwater, USA and Canada freshwater |
Identifying features
- Bronze to brownish-green bass with dark vertical bars or blotches along the flanks
- Red eye
- Mouth not reaching behind the eye
- Shallow notch between the spiny and soft dorsal fin
- Dark lines radiating from the eye
Smallmouth bass in other languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| German | Schwarzbarsch, Großer Schwarzbarsch |
| French | Achigan à petite bouche |
| Dutch | Kleinbekbaars |
| Polish | Bass małogębowy |
| Swedish | Svartabborre |
| Norwegian | Svart lakseabbor |
| Finnish | Pikkubassi |
| Czech | Okounek černý |
| Hungarian | Fekete sügér |
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