White Bass

White Bass are bright silver. 6 to 8 distinct, uninterrupted black stripes on their side. Front portion of their dorsal fin is hard-spined, separated from soft-rayed rear section. Lower jaw protrudes beyond their snout.

White bass fish illustration by Joseph R. Tomelleri.

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About This Species

White bass commonly called sandbass are distinguishable from striped bass and hybrid striped bass by the singular tooth patch on the tongue.

Fish
Morone chrysops