Morone - Temperate Basses

Classification

Genus: Morone - Temperate Basses
Family: Moronidae - Temperate Basses
Order: Moroniformes - Temperate basses
Class: Teleostei - Ray-finned fishes
Superclass: Osteichthyes - Bony fishes

Description

Morone is a genus of temperate basses native to the Atlantic coast of North America and the freshwater systems of the southwestern and eastern United States.

Species

Striped bass
(Morone saxatilis)

White bass
(Morone chrysops)

White perch
(Morone americana)

Yellow bass
(Morone mississippiensis)

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