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Spotted Bass

Micropterus punctulatus

Photo by Jellis
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Spotted bass has been introduced in this lake. Known for the jaw being almost equal to just not past the back of the eye. Diamond shaped dark spots down the horizontal stripe line. Mottled green pattern on the back.

Habitat:

Spotted in a pond near the dam.

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Flora and Fauna of California Wilderness
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PublishedMay 21, 2014

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