Definition of Morone interrupta

1. Noun. North American freshwater bass resembling the larger marine striped bass.

Exact synonyms: Yellow Bass
Generic synonyms: Serranid, Serranid Fish
Group relationships: Genus Morone, Morone

Lexicographical Neighbors of Morone Interrupta

Morning Star
Mornington Crescent
Moro
Moro Islamic Liberation Front
Moro reflex
Moroccan
Moroccan Arabic
Moroccan dirham
Moroccan monetary unit
Moroccans
Morocco
Morocco agencies
Morohashi
Morone
Morone americana
Morone interrupta
Moroni
Moronis
Morori
Morpeth
Morphean
Morpheus
Morquio
Morquio's disease
Morquio's syndrome
Morquio-Ullrich disease
Morrigan
Morrigu
Morris
Morris chair

Literary usage of Morone interrupta

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Fresh-water Biology by Henry Baldwin Ward, George Chandler Whipple (1918)
"Closely related to these are the yellow bass, morone interrupta, of the lower Mississippi Valley, and the white perch, Morone americana, in salt and fresh ..."

2. Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission by United States Fish Commission (1890)
"Head, 3 in length ; depth, 3. D. IX, I, 12; A. Ill, 8 or III, 9. Scales, 8-50-9 AMERICANA, 115. 114. morone interrupta. (THE YELLOW BASS. ..."

3. American Food and Game Fishes: A Popular Account of All the Species Found in by David Starr Jordan, Barton Warren Evermann (1902)
"... Yellow Bass morone interrupta Gill americana, 377 This handsome fish is found in the lower Mississippi Valley and north to St. Louis and Cincinnati. ..."

4. Fishes by David Starr Jordan (1907)
"The yellow bass (morone interrupta), a coarser and more brassy fish, replaces it farther south. It is seldom seen above Cincinnati and St. Louis. ..."

5. Recreation by George O. Shields, American Canoe Association, League of American Sportsmen (1899)
"The "mooneye" which Mr. Scholer mentions is one or the other of the 2 MORONE INTERRUPTA (Gill). YELLOW BASS. ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI. bass, rockfish, or rock, ..."

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