WoRMS taxon details
Morone mississippiensis Jordan & Eigenmann, 1887
422561 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:422561)
accepted
Species
Morone interrupta Gill, 1860 · unaccepted (ambiguous synonym)
Eigenmann, C. H. (1887). Notes on the specific names of certain North American fishes. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> v. 39: 295-296. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Morone mississippiensis Jordan & Eigenmann, 1887. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=422561 on 2026-07-09
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Nomenclature
original description
Eigenmann, C. H. (1887). Notes on the specific names of certain North American fishes. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> v. 39: 295-296. [details]
original description (of Morone interrupta Gill, 1860) Gill, T.N. (1860). Monograph of the genus Labrax, of Cuvier. <em>Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila.</em> 12: 108-119., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1801193 [details]
basis of record McEachran, J. D. (2009). Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
original description (of Morone interrupta Gill, 1860) Gill, T.N. (1860). Monograph of the genus Labrax, of Cuvier. <em>Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila.</em> 12: 108-119., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1801193 [details]
basis of record McEachran, J. D. (2009). Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | yellow bass | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (7 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (30 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Morone mississippiensis)
To FishBase (from synonym Morone interrupta Gill, 1860)
To GenBank (39 nucleotides; 25 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Morone interrupta P11027 illustration) (from synonym Morone interrupta Gill, 1860)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (30 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Morone mississippiensis)
To FishBase (from synonym Morone interrupta Gill, 1860)
To GenBank (39 nucleotides; 25 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Morone interrupta P11027 illustration) (from synonym Morone interrupta Gill, 1860)
To ITIS
Unreviewed
Hosted externally, from synonym
