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Scientific Name Morone mississippiensis  Jordan & Eigenmann, 1887
Common Name Yellow Bass
Type Locality St. Louis, Missouri; New Orleans, U.S.A.
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Size 460mm or 18.1" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution North America: Lake Michigan and Mississippi River basins from Wisconsin and Minnesota south to the Gulf in the USA; east to Indiana and Tennessee and west to Iowa and Oklahoma in the USA. Lower Mobile Bay drainage in Alabama and from Pearl River drainage in Louisiana to Galveston Bay drainage in Texas, USA.
IUCN Red List Category Least Concern, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2012.
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 39, pp 295.
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Last Update 2017 Aug 28 02:55 (species record created: 2014 Sep 06 13:16)