General species profile · Black bass
Spotted Bass
Micropterus punctulatus
Identification
Rows of small dark spots below the lateral band help distinguish spotted bass. Confirm with the official bass identification guide.
Official species identification source ↗Habitat & biology
Generally uses more current than largemouth bass. Its diet includes fish and crayfish.
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