Ozark bass (Ambloplites constellatus) is a freshwater species recorded in the United States.
Scientific name: Ambloplites constellatus · Water: Freshwater
Size: up to 27.9 cm
The Ozark bass is a centrarchid whose adults inhabit clear rocky pools and creeks and small to medium rivers, usually near the stream bank, large boulders or brush. Maximum length is about 27.9 cm total length, commonly about 13.3 cm, and it can live nine years. It is a gamefish. Fishing vulnerability is low to moderate at 32 of 100 and resilience medium. IUCN lists it as least concern.
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