Yellow bass

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fish
gptkbp:adaptations Aggressive feeding
gptkbp:average_temperature Prefers warmer waters
gptkbp:behavior Schooling fish
gptkbp:body_shape Laterally compressed
gptkbp:catch_rate Varies by region
gptkbp:color Yellow with dark stripes
Changes with age
gptkbp:color_variation Some have darker stripes
gptkbp:coloration Brighter in breeding season
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Yellow_bass
gptkbp:conservation_efforts Monitored by wildlife agencies
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance Popular among local anglers
gptkbp:diet Carnivorous
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Mississippi_River_basin
gptkbp:ecological_role Predator in aquatic ecosystems
gptkbp:family gptkb:Moronidae
gptkbp:fins Two dorsal fins
gptkbp:first_described_by 1836
gptkbp:fish_species Not commonly farmed
gptkbp:fishing_impact Overfishing concerns in some areas
gptkbp:fishing_regulations Angling
Spring and summer
Popular in recreational fishing
Can be difficult to catch in clear water
Live bait and lures
Jigging and trolling
Common target in local tournaments
gptkbp:foraging_behavior Shallow sandy areas
gptkbp:genus Morone
gptkbp:gills Demersal gills
gptkbp:growth_rate Fast growth in early years
gptkbp:habitat Freshwater lakes
Lakes and rivers in the Midwest
gptkbp:habitat_preference Shallow waters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Yellow bass
gptkbp:importance Sport fishery
gptkbp:length 30 cm
gptkbp:lifespan 3 to 5 years
gptkbp:local_names Yellow perch (misnomer)
gptkbp:migration Limited migration patterns
gptkbp:native_range gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:predators Larger fish
Pike and larger bass
gptkbp:recreation Valued for sport fishing.
gptkbp:regulatory_compliance Subject to fishing regulations
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Striped_bass
gptkb:White_bass
gptkbp:reproduction Spawning in spring
gptkbp:research Studied for ecological impact
gptkbp:seasonal_activities More active in warmer months
gptkbp:species gptkb:Morone_mississippiensis
gptkbp:wildlife Pollution and habitat loss
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Striped_bass
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5