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Morone chrysops  (Rafinesque, 1820)

White bass
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United States (contiguous states) country information

Common names: Bass, White bass
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
Abundance: common (usually seen) | Ref: Page, L.M. and B.M. Burr, 1991
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: gamefish: yes;
Comments: Type locality: Ohio River at Louisville, Kentucky (Ref. 79012). Recorded from southern Great Lakes, Mississippi River basin, and Gulf Coastal drainages from Mississippi River west through Rio Grande (Ref. 10294). Transplanted to several drainages (Ref. 5723).
National Checklist:
Country Information: httpss://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/us.html
National Fisheries Authority: https://www.nmfs.gov
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Page, L.M. and B.M. Burr, 1991
National Database:

Classification / Names

Actinopterygii (strålfeniga fiskar) > Perciformes (Perch-likes) > Moronidae (Temperate basses)
Populärnamn | synonymer | Catalog of Fishes (gen., sp.) | ITIS | CoL

Common names from other countries

Main reference

Size / Vikt / Age

Max length : 45.0 cm TL hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 5723); common length : 31.8 cm TL hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 12193); publicerad maxvikt: 3.1 kg (Ref. 4699); rapporterad maxålder: 9 år (Ref. 12193)

Length at first maturity
Lm 28.0  range ? - ? cm

Miljö

; sötvatten bottenlevande; flodvandrande (Ref. 51243)

Klimat / Range

Temperate; ? - 31°C (Ref. 12741), preferred ?; 60°N - 22°N, 110°W - 64°W

Utbredning

North America: St. Lawrence-Great Lakes, Hudson Bay (Red River) and Mississippi River basins from Quebec to Manitoba in Canada and south to Louisiana in USA; and from Mississippi River in Louisiana to Rio Grande in Texas and New Mexico, USA.
Länder | FAO områden | Ekosystem | Förekomster | Utplanteringar

Biologi     Ordlista (t.ex. epibenthic)

Occur in lakes, ponds and pools of small to large rivers (Ref. 5723, 10294). Juveniles feed on small invertebrates such as cladocerans, copepods, and midge larvae. Adults are piscivorous, consuming shad, silversides, and occasional young sunfish (Ref. 10294).

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 115185)

Threat to humans

  Harmless



Human uses

Vattenbruk: experimentell; sportfisk: ja

Ytterligare information

Age/Size
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Estimates of some properties based on models

Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82805)
PD50 = 0.5781 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)

Trofisk nivå (Ref. 69278)
4.0   ±0.68 se; Based on food items.

Resiliens (Ref. 69278)
Mellan, lägsta populationsfördubblingstid 1,4-4,4 år (K=0.23-0.73; tmax=9)

Vulnerability (Ref. 59153)
Moderate vulnerability (42 of 100)
Price category (Ref. 80766)
Unknown