Smallmouth Bass are known for their bronze coloration and are popular among anglers for their fighting ability. They are often found in rocky or gravelly areas of lakes and rivers.
Habitat
Inhabit lakes, rivers, and streams with clear water and rocky substrates.
Diet
Feed on fish, insects, and crustaceans.
How common
Common
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