Fishing for Smallmouth bass

Micropterus dolomieu
846K logged catches • 2.5M followers

The smallmouth bass is a freshwater fish known for its olive-green body and vertical stripes. Typically measuring 10-20 inches and weighing 1-4 pounds, it thrives in clear, rocky streams and lakes. Its diet includes insects, crayfish, and smaller fish. Renowned for its spirited behavior, it is a popular target for sport fishing. This summary is AI generated

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Water type

Freshwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Potential pest

Source: Fishbase

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