| Moronidae (Temperate basses) |
| 58 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 2,200.0 g; max. reported age: 16 years |
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demersal; depth range - 10 m, anadromous |
| North America: Atlantic Slope drainages from St. Lawrence drainage in Quebec, Canada south to Savannah River in Georgia, USA. Introduced to Great Lakes (except Superior) and Ohio-Missouri-Mississippi river systems of mid-western USA; elsewere as far west as Colorado, USA. |
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| Occurs in fresh, brackish and coastal waters (Ref. 7251). Inhabits pools and other quiet-water areas of medium to large rivers (Ref. 86798). Usually found over mud (Ref. 86798). Neither anterolateral glandular groove nor venom gland is present (Ref. 57406). |
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(Ref. 96402)
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| harmless |
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