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n. - American freshwater black basses.

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  • Micropterus, I had the same thought, so made sure to check them before including.
  • Introduced goats are a problem on several islands, and large mouth bass (Micropterus salmoides) pose a serious threat to native fishes throughout the hotspot.
  • My success lies mainly with the tribes of Esox and Micropterus.
  • As for the small-mouthed (Micropterus dolomieu, if you want to be scientific), I have found him more capricious than any game fish on the list.
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