Yellow Bass

Morone mississippiensis

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia β€ΊPhylum: Chordata β€ΊClass: Actinopterygii β€ΊOrder: Acanthuriformes β€ΊFamily: Moronidae β€ΊGenus: Morone

About

Morone mississippiensis, commonly known as the yellow bass, is a member of the family Moronidae. This species is a deep bodied fish that possesses five to seven dark stripes laterally along the sides, the lowest few of these are often broken or disrupted anterior to the origin of the anal fin. This species is somewhat similar to two other species in the family Moronidae, the white bass and the striped bass. The yellow bass is distinguishable...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Yellow Bass?
The scientific name of Yellow Bass is Morone mississippiensis.
What kingdom does Yellow Bass belong to?
Yellow Bass belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Yellow Bass belong to?
Yellow Bass belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Yellow Bass belong to?
Yellow Bass belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
What order does Yellow Bass belong to?
Yellow Bass belongs to the order Acanthuriformes.
What family does Yellow Bass belong to?
Yellow Bass belongs to the family Moronidae.
What genus does Yellow Bass belong to?
Yellow Bass belongs to the genus Morone.