The Suwannee bass is a freshwater fish native to the Suwannee River system. It features a robust body with a dark olive coloration and a distinctive lateral stripe. Typically measuring 8-12 inches and weighing 1-2 pounds, it preys on insects, crustaceans, and small fish. Preferring fast-flowing waters, it exhibits territorial behavior, especially during spawning. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Suwannee bass
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