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Micropterus, I had the same thought, so made sure to check them before including.
50 Best Trail Cam Bears, Bobcats, Moose, and Other Critters From Our 2008 Photo Contest 2009
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Micropterus, I had the same thought, so made sure to check them before including.
50 Best Trail Cam Bears, Bobcats, Moose, and Other Critters From Our 2008 Photo Contest 2009
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Introduced goats are a problem on several islands, and large mouth bass (Micropterus salmoides) pose a serious threat to native fishes throughout the hotspot.
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Introduction of exotic fish like the black lobina (Micropterus salmoides) in the lake affects the ecological relationships among fish in this community: black lobina has displaced the native blanco fish (Chirostoma estor).
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Sunfish, bluegill (Lepomis); small- & large-mouth bass (Micropterus), crappies (Pomoxis)
On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004
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Sunfish, bluegill (Lepomis); small- & large-mouth bass (Micropterus), crappies (Pomoxis)
On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004
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There are two kinds of black bass (_Micropterus salmoides_ and _Micropterus dolomieu_), the large-mouthed and the small-mouthed.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1 Various
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If about a dozen genera of birds were to become extinct, who would have ventured to surmise that birds might have existed which used their wings solely as flappers, like the logger-headed duck (Micropterus of Eyton); as fins in the water and as front-legs on the land, like the penguin; as sails, like the ostrich; and functionally for no purpose, like the Apteryx?
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If about a dozen genera of birds had become extinct or were unknown, who would have ventured to have surmised that birds might have existed which used their wings solely as flappers, like the logger-headed duck (Micropterus of Eyton); as fins in the water and front legs on the land, like the penguin; as sails, like the ostrich; and functionally for no purpose, like the Apteryx.
On the Origin of Species~ Chapter 06 (historical) Charles Darwin 1859
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My success lies mainly with the tribes of Esox and Micropterus.
Woodcraft George Washington Sears 1855
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