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In addition to the normal sight, touch, taste, smell and hearing, bass have something called the lateral line, which is a series of sensitive nerve endings that extends from just behind the gill to the tip of the tail. The lateral line picks up underwater vibrations which allows bass to find food and navigate in even in the muddiest of waters.

There is no such thing a a pinstripe bass.

They live longer in the north. Largemouth bass can live as long as 16 years in northern states, but in the south they seldom live past 10 years.

The two types of bass look the same, but the Florida largemouth has slightly smaller scales in relation to the size of it's body. It has 69-73 scales along the lateral line, compared to 59-65 on the northern largemouth.

You will not find redeye bass in Minnesota. Redeye bass are found in southern states such as Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina and Tennessee.

Female striped bass are commonly bred with male white bass to produce a cross called a wiper, whiterock, sunshine bass or simply a hybrid.

True. Bass are predators and will eat anything available including: fish, crayfish, insects and their larvae, mice, salamanders, leeches, frogs, snakes, turtles, and even small waterfowl.

Yes. Australian Bass are found on the east coast of Australia, primarily in Victoria.

No. Giant sea bass may not be harvested recreationally or commercially. The exception to this rule is than one fish per commercial vessel may be kept or sold if it is taken incidentally by gill or trammel net.

Big Mouth Billy Bass.