Ambloplites Rupestris

noun

Meaning

A species of freshwater fish in the sunfish family, commonly known as the rock bass, native to North America.

Examples

  • The Ambloplites rupestris is frequently found lurking near submerged logs and rocky crevices.
  • Researchers studying the local ecosystem noted a significant population of Ambloplites rupestris in the stream.

Synonyms: rock bass, sunfish