Largemouth Bass

Micropterus salmoides

Least Concern Freshwater

Chiều dài tối đa

97,0 cm

Cân nặng tối đa

10,1 kg

Màu sắc

Olive-green to dark green back …

Phạm vi độ sâu

0-6m

Họ

Centrarchidae

Phân loại

Game Fish

Giới thiệu

The largemouth bass is the most popular freshwater game fish in North America. Known for explosive topwater strikes and powerful runs, it inhabits warm lakes, ponds, and slow-moving rivers with abundant cover.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value
Maximum Length	97,0 cm
Maximum Weight	10,1 kg
Phạm vi độ sâu	0-6m

Coloration

Olive-green to dark green back fading to pale yellowish-white belly, with a bold dark lateral band of mottled blotches running from gill to tail.

Habitat & Distribution

Estuaries

Loại nước

Freshwater

Phạm vi độ sâu

0-6m

Phân bố địa lý

Native to eastern North America from the Great Lakes south through the Mississippi River basin to the Gulf states and Florida. Introduced widely across Europe, South Africa, and East Asia.

Quốc gia

🇺🇸 United States

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Distribution Map

Present Not recorded countries

Conservation Status

Least Concern IUCN Red List

Largemouth Bass is classified as Least Concern by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).

Tính ăn được và ẩm thực

Hương vị

Firm white flesh with a mild, clean flavor; low fat content. Popular pan-fried, baked, or grilled; widely regarded as one of North America's finest freshwater table fish.

Thông tin câu cá

Cá thể thao

Có

Xếp hạng chiến đấu

7/5

Mồi câu đề xuất

plastic worms, crankbaits, spinnerbaits, jigs, live shiners

Mùa câu cá

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Taxonomy

Bộ	Centrarchiformes (Sunfishes)
Họ	Centrarchidae (Sunfishes)
Loài	Micropterus salmoides

Names in Other Languages

Language	Name
French	Achigan à grande bouche
Spanish	Perca atruchada

Câu hỏi thường gặp

Can you eat Largemouth Bass?

Firm white flesh with a mild, clean flavor; low fat content. Popular pan-fried, baked, or grilled; widely regarded as one of North America's finest freshwater table fish.

How big does Largemouth Bass get?

Largemouth Bass can grow up to 97.0 cm long and weigh 10.1 kg.

Where is Largemouth Bass found?

Native to eastern North America from the Great Lakes south through the Mississippi River basin to the Gulf states and Florida. Introduced widely across Europe, South Africa, and East Asia. Estuaries

Is Largemouth Bass endangered?

The conservation status of Largemouth Bass is Least Concern according to the IUCN Red List.

What family does Largemouth Bass belong to?

Largemouth Bass (Micropterus salmoides) belongs to the family Centrarchidae (Sunfishes) in the order Centrarchiformes (Sunfishes).