Ambloplites is a genus of North American freshwater fish in the sunfish family (Centrarchidae) of order Perciformes. The type species is A. rupestris, the rock bass, and the species of this genus are known collectively as the rock basses.
The various Ambloplites species, which grow to a maximum overall length of 30–43 cm (12–17 in) and a maximum weight of 0.45–1.4 kg (0.99–3.09 lb), depending on species, are native to a region extending from the Hudson Bay basin in Canada to the lower Mississippi River basin in the United States.
^Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Ambloplites". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 23 May 2020.
^Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Centrarchidae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 23 May 2020.
1998 respectively. Ambloplites constellatus (Ozark bass), a species of rock bass from the Ozark upland of Arkansas, and Ambloplites ariommus (shadow bass)...
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solely of the flier C. macropterus), Archoplites (Sacramento perch), Ambloplites (rock basses), and Acantharchus (mud sunfish). A genetic study in 2012...
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needed] Its main food tends to be insects.[citation needed] The rock bass (Ambloplites rupestris), a distinct species of Centrarchid, is sometimes called the...
also known as the lunar-tailed bigeye or moontail bullseye Rock bass (Ambloplites rupestris), a freshwater fish Warmouth (Lepomis gulosus), a freshwater...
Unionidae. The glochidia of this species are hosted by the rock bass (Ambloplites rupestris). Cummings, K.; Cordeiro, J. (2012). "Villosa taeniata". IUCN...
mucronatus Y Y Rio Grande Cichlid Herichthys cyanoguttatum Y Y Rock bass Ambloplites rupestris Y Y Rock beauty Holacanthus tricolor Y Y Rosy barb Pethia conchonius...
sericeus) and the non-native species are represented by the rock bass (Ambloplites rupestris). Although only one native fish species has become extinct...
(Lutjanus goldiei) (also called Niugini bass), Australian bass, rock bass (Ambloplites rupestris), American striped bass, sand bass, and calico bass, white...
Media Family Scientific Name Common name Origin Centrarchidae Ambloplites rupestris Rock bass Native transplant Ictaluridae Ameiurus melas Black bullhead...
Salmonidae No Pumpkinseed Lepomis gibbosus Centrarchidae No Rock bass Ambloplites rupestris Centrarchidae No Smallmouth bass Micropterus dolomieu Centrarchidae...
40 native species). Wyoming game fish include bass (Micropterus and Ambloplites); sunfish (Lepomis); crappie (Pomoxis); walleye and sauger (Sander);...
these fish predators include yellow perch (Perca flavescens), rock bass (Ambloplites rupestris), creek chub (Semotilus atromaculatus), burbot (Lota lota)...
three genera are classified as being in the subfamily Centrarchinae: Ambloplites Rafinesque, 1820 Archoplites Gill, 1861 Centrarchus Cuvier, 1829 Enneacanthus...
chrysops x saxatilis) O Family Centrarchidae (sunfishes) Rock bass (Ambloplites rupestris) O,N,J,P Redbreast sunfish (Lepomis auritus) O,N,J,P Green...
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