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Neosho Bass

Micropterus velox

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Arkansas.January 5, February 1, March 1, April 0, May 6, June 9, July 4, August 2, September 9, October 3, November 4, December 1.
Arkansas45
Missouri9

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • AquaticLives primarily in waterFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumChordates · Chordata
ClassRay-finned Fishes · Actinopterygii
OrderFreshwater Sunfishes, Grunters, and Allies · Centrarchiformes
FamilyFreshwater Sunfishes · Centrarchidae
GenusBlack Basses · Micropterus

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Neosho Bass with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.