Australian black bass

GPTKB entity

Properties (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf fish
gptkbp:awards over 5 kg
gptkbp:behavior territorial
gptkbp:colors dark green to black
lighter underbelly
gptkbp:commonName black bream
gptkbp:conservationEfforts habitat restoration
not threatened
gptkbp:culturalSignificance important to local fisheries
gptkbp:diet carnivorous
gptkbp:distribution Eastern_Australia
gptkbp:environmentalImpact affected by habitat loss
gptkbp:examples live bait or lures
gptkbp:family Percichthyidae
gptkbp:fauna important for local economy
cultured for sport fishing
gptkbp:fishSpecies year-round
held annually
angling
fly fishing
late spring to early summer
promote sustainable practices
overfishing concerns
available for hire
license required
regulated by state authorities
four gill arches
high among anglers
rod and reel
prefer shallow waters.
lure fishing
best in spring and autumn
casting and trolling
popular in estuaries
gptkbp:growthRate moderate
gptkbp:habitat pollution
freshwater rivers
rocky areas
gptkbp:healthcare not commonly kept
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Australian black bass
gptkbp:is_essential_for popular sport fish
gptkbp:larvalStage planktonic
takes several weeks
gptkbp:lifespan up to 20 years
gptkbp:localNames gptkb:Australian_bass
gptkbp:localTraditions top predator in rivers
gptkbp:migration seasonal movements
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:predators larger fish
gptkbp:regulates subject to fishing laws
gptkbp:relatedTo golden perch
gptkbp:reproduction spawning in rivers
gptkbp:researchInterest studied for ecological impact
gptkbp:scientificName Macquaria novemaculeata
gptkbp:seasonalActivities spawns upstream
gptkbp:size up to 60 cm
gptkbp:socialResponsibility solitary or in small groups
gptkbp:succeededBy varies by region
common practice
gptkbp:waterManagement prefers warmer waters
gptkbp:weight up to 3 kg
gptkbp:wingArea two dorsal fins