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Alabama Bass

Micropterus henshalli

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Actinopterygii ›Order: Centrarchiformes ›Family: Centrarchidae ›Genus: Micropterus

About

The Alabama bass (Micropterus henshalli) is a medium-sized freshwater fish in the black bass genus. It is not usually a targeted species but can be caught when fishing for other species, especially its congener the largemouth bass. It is an uncommon species and can be found in most of Alabama (except the Southeast) and in the Chattahoochee River in Georgia. It is also possible to find them in western Mississippi.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Alabama Bass?
The scientific name of Alabama Bass is Micropterus henshalli.
What kingdom does Alabama Bass belong to?
Alabama Bass belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Alabama Bass belong to?
Alabama Bass belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Alabama Bass belong to?
Alabama Bass belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
What order does Alabama Bass belong to?
Alabama Bass belongs to the order Centrarchiformes.
What family does Alabama Bass belong to?
Alabama Bass belongs to the family Centrarchidae.
What genus does Alabama Bass belong to?
Alabama Bass belongs to the genus Micropterus.