Shoal bass
Micropterus cataractae
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Freshwater
Overview
Shoal bass (Micropterus cataractae) is a freshwater fish of the family Centrarchidae (Sunfishes), in the order Centrarchiformes. Maximum recorded length is 61 cm, with a maximum published weight of 4 kg.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 61,0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 3,99 kg |
Habitat & Distribution
Tipo de Agua
Freshwater
Información de Pesca
Pez de Pesca Deportiva
Sí
Taxonomy
| Orden | Centrarchiformes (Sunfishes) |
| Familia | Centrarchidae (Sunfishes) |
| Especies | Micropterus cataractae |
Preguntas Frecuentes
How big does Shoal bass get?
Shoal bass can grow up to 61.0 cm long and weigh 3.99 kg.
What family does Shoal bass belong to?
Shoal bass (Micropterus cataractae) belongs to the family Centrarchidae (Sunfishes) in the order Centrarchiformes (Sunfishes).
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