Same fish, new name: Largemouth bass are now Florida bass

Canada News News

Same fish, new name: Largemouth bass are now Florida bass
Canada Latest News,Canada Headlines
  • 📰 FCN2go
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 49 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 23%
  • Publisher: 51%

The rollercoaster is the 10th one that has opened at the Tampa amusement park, and is the first one with a musical soundtrack.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Largemouth bass in Florida have been renamed"Florida bass," after a study uncovered the popular game fish to be a little different in the Sunshine State.

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said the American Fisheries Society established that Florida bass are a separate species from the Largemouth after a recent. The study used advanced genetic analysis to determine a difference between the two. "Genetics studies confirmed what many anglers and biologists have believed for a long time – Florida bass are special!" FWC said.

This change will affect how the fish is referred to in regulations and other communications, but it will not affect anglers, FWC added. It also doesn't include fish caught in the western Panhandle. The scientific names of the Florida bass and Largemouth bass also changed. Florida bass are now calledMicropterus nigricans."Understanding and conserving fish species is crucial for sustainable recreational fishing and biodiversity preservation," FWC said."The classification of species plays a key role in these efforts."

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

FCN2go /  🏆 523. in US

Canada Latest News, Canada Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

What to Wear to Florida When You’re Not From FloridaWhat to Wear to Florida When You’re Not From FloridaNeed help on what to wear to dinner in Florida? First off, it’s likely going to be HOT, which means, you’re going to want something short and sleeveless. Instead of opting for floral prints or bright colored paisley designs, which I truly cannot stomach, I went with this mod, cheetah-print mini dress from Zara.
Read more »

Here's Tuesday night’s lineup of RNC speakers - Live UpdatesFlorida Sen. Marco Rubio, Texas Sen. Ted Cruz, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis are among the list.
Read more »

Florida’s welcome signs now say ‘Welcome to the Free State of Florida’Florida’s welcome signs now say ‘Welcome to the Free State of Florida’The iconic “Welcome to Florida” highway signs that let drivers know they’re entering the Sunshine State have changed slightly.
Read more »

Florida’s welcome signs now say ‘Welcome to the Free State of Florida’Florida’s welcome signs now say ‘Welcome to the Free State of Florida’The iconic “Welcome to Florida” highway signs that let drivers know they’re entering the Sunshine State have changed slightly.
Read more »

Vinnie Viola delivers on promise as Florida Panthers win first-ever Stanley CupVinnie Viola delivers on promise as Florida Panthers win first-ever Stanley CupThe Florida Panthers captured their first-ever Stanley Cup Monday night — 11 years after Virtu Financial founder Vinnie Viola acquired the team.
Read more »

Florida Panthers beat Edmonton Oilers, win first Stanley Cup titleFlorida Panthers beat Edmonton Oilers, win first Stanley Cup titleThe Florida Panthers are Stanley Cup champions for the first time, and they took about the hardest path possible to the title.
Read more »



Render Time: 2025-02-27 09:25:11