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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. |
| Synonym(s) | Morone interrupta |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 460mm or 18.1" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| 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. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 39, pp 295. |
| Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
| Wishlists | Love this species? Click the heart to add it to your wish list. There is no wish to keep this species. |
| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen. |
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| LFS label creator ARN ref:3.140.1099.5877 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 12:50 (species record created: 2014 Sep 06 13:16) |