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spotted bass
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Spotted bass
The
spotted bass
(
Micropterus punctulatus
), also called
spotty
, or
spots
in various fishing communities, is a
species
of
freshwater
fish
of the sunfish
family
(
Centrarchidae
) of the
order
Perciformes
. One of the
black basses
, it is native to the
Mississippi River
basin and across the
Gulf
states, from central
Texas
through the
Florida
panhandle. Its native range extends into the western
Mid-Atlantic states
and it has been introduced into western
North Carolina
and
Virginia
. It has also been introduced to southern
Africa
, where it has become established in some isolated waters. It is often mistaken for the similar and more common
largemouth bass
.
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