Striped Bass
Striped Bass are bluish to dark olive-green on their back. Silver on their side, with about 7 dark, horizontal streaks. White belly. Base of tongue has two parallel patches of teeth. About 11 to 12 soft rays in second dorsal fin. Two spines on gill cover.
About This Species
Primarily a marine species native to the Atlantic Coast of North America, the striped bass has been successfully stocked into numerous reservoirs throughout the United States.