Striped Bass
Morone saxatilis
Category: Reef Fish
IUCN Conservation Status: LC - Least Concern - species is widespread and abundant, not currently at risk of extinction
Taxonomy
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Teleostei
- Order
- Eupercaria incertae sedis
- Family
- Moronidae
- Genus
- Morone
Where to Find
Found in 10 diving areas across 4 countries and 3 regions.
- Diamond Rock, Martinique - 2 records
- Saint-Pierre, Martinique - 2 records
- KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa - 1 records
- New Brunswick & Bay of Fundy, Canada - 47 records
- Newfoundland, Canada - 9 records
- Nova Scotia, Canada - 39566 records
- California, United States - 1 records
- Florida Springs, United States - 15 records
- New England, United States - 1 records
- North Carolina, United States - 5 records