A Largemouth Bass (Micropterus salmoides) swimming in clear freshwater above a rocky bottom, with a school of small baitfish in the background. Florida's state freshwater fish, identified by its distinctive dark lateral stripe and oversized mouth..

Largemouth Bass

With a flash of green and a thunderous splash, the Largemouth Bass lunges from the shallows to ambush its prey. This fierce predator fuels lake biodiversity—and thrills anglers worldwide with its unmatched power and cunning strikes

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