Fishing for Shoal bass

Micropterus cataractae
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The shoal bass is a freshwater fish known for its streamlined, muscular body and olive-green coloration with dark vertical bars. It typically measures 12-16 inches and weighs 1-3 pounds. Preferring fast-flowing rivers and rocky habitats, it feeds on insects, crayfish, and smaller fish. Shoal bass are active predators, often found in shoals near rapids and cascades. This summary is AI generated

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Water type

Freshwater

IUCN Status

Near threatened

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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