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Hybrid Striped Bass Physical Characteristics
The appearance of hybrid striped bass is in the middle to that of the
parent species.
The body is shaped like the White Bass.
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Lateral stripes similar to those of the striped bass are present,
but
the stripes are generally broken in the area behind the pectoral fin and
below the lateral line.
The fish has two dorsal fins.
A spinous dorsal fin near the center
of the body containing 8 to 9 spines
and a soft-rayed fin behind that
contains 1 spine and13 to14 rays.
The two dorsal fins are not
connected by a membrane.
The caudal fin is forked and the two lobes
are pointed.
The anal fin has three spines and 9-13 soft rays.
The
general color of the fish grades from silver and black dorsally to
white underneath.
The shade depends on the color of the water.
Hybrids are fertile and there are reports of successful reproduction in a
some reservoirs.
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