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White Bass

(Morone chrysops)

Adopted on April 13, 1974.

White or Sand Bass Morone chrysops. The White Bass, also called a Sand Bass, is dark blue-green on top, with silvery sides, a white belly and black horizontal stripes running along the length of its body.

Senate Bill No. 323

An Act designating the white bass
as the official State fish;
directing codification; and declaring an emergency.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Oklahoma:

SECTION 1. State Fish
The white bass, Morone chrysops, sometimes know as sand bass, is hereby designated and adopted as the state fish of the State of Oklahoma.

SECTION 2. Codification
Section 1 of this act shall be inserted in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 98.2 of Title 25 unless such number would result in duplication of numbers.

Approved April 13, 1974. Emergency.

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom Animalia -- animals

   Phylum Chordata -- chordates

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