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Roanoke bass (Ambloplites cavifrons)
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Roanoke bass (Ambloplites cavifrons) specimen
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Centrarchidae

Roanoke bass

Ambloplites cavifrons

A predator waits over Roanoke gravel beds

  • Temperate
  • Northern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • North America
  • Medium
  • Temperate fish

Roanoke bass is known around North America as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and records give a maximum length of 36 cm.

Maximum length
36 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
North America: Chowan, Roanoke, Tar and Neuse River drainages in Virginia and North Carolina, USA.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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