Smallmouth Bass

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fish
gptkbp:average_temperature Cool to warm waters
gptkbp:behavior Aggressive
gptkbp:behavior_during_spawning Nesting
gptkbp:color Brown to greenish
gptkbp:coloration Seasonal changes
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance Regional cuisine
gptkbp:diet Carnivorous
gptkbp:environmental_impact Sensitive to pollution
gptkbp:family gptkb:Centrarchidae
gptkbp:fish_species Limited use
gptkbp:fishing_regulations Varies by state
Varies by region
Highly sought after
Fly fishing
Available in many regions
Jigging
Year-round in some areas
Casting, trolling
Live bait, lures
Catch limits apply
Popular events
Required in most areas
Topwater lures
Rivers, lakes, reservoirs
Documented catches
Fighting ability
Weather conditions affect fishing.
gptkbp:geographic_distribution gptkb:Great_Lakes_region
gptkbp:habitat Freshwater
gptkbp:habitat_preference Clean, rocky bottoms
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Smallmouth Bass
gptkbp:is_popular_in Sport fishing
gptkbp:length 12-20 inches
gptkbp:life_cycle Eggs, fry, juvenile, adult
gptkbp:lifespan 6-10 years
gptkbp:migration Seasonal movements
gptkbp:native_range gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:nesting gptkb:spring
gptkbp:order gptkb:Perciformes
gptkbp:predators Larger fish, birds
gptkbp:record State records exist
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Largemouth_Bass
gptkbp:released Common practice
gptkbp:reproduction Oviparous
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Micropterus_dolomieu
gptkbp:tackle_type Spinning gear
gptkbp:weight 1-5 pounds
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Smith_Mountain_Lake
gptkb:Melton_Hill_Lake
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4