FishincSpecies catalog
Spotted bass
Micropterus punctulatus
Spotted bass (Micropterus punctulatus) belongs to the family Centrarchidae. Habitat: fresh water.
Profile
| Scientific name | Micropterus punctulatus |
|---|---|
| Family | Centrarchidae |
| Habitat | Fresh water |
| Group | Predators, Sunfish |
| Regional lists in Fishinc | USA and Canada freshwater |
Identifying features
- Bass body between largemouth and smallmouth
- Mouth reaching to the rear edge of the eye
- Olive-green back with a dark, blotchy lateral band
- Rows of small dark spots forming lines on the lower flanks
- Spiny and soft dorsal fins clearly connected
Spotted bass in other languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| German | Gefleckter Schwarzbarsch |
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