Babies of Smallmouth Blackbass
Micropterus dolomieui Lacépède

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8.4 mm size of the
Smallmouth Blackbass
Top, dorsal view; Middle, lateral view; Bottom, ventral view.

9.9 mm size of the
Smallmouth Blackbass
Top, dorsal view; Middle, lateral view; Bottom, ventral view.

DATA ABOUT SPECIMENS ABOVE

Specimens above caught: July, 1980.
Collection Site: Lake Opeongo, Ontario, Canada.
Collection Depth: Lake-depth, 3 m, dark.
Collection Method: Conical, fine-mesh townet.
Collectors: Daniel J. Faber & Dan Cucin.
Illustrations above: Copyright, 2000, Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.