What is another word for Genus Micropterus?
Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈɛnəs mˈa͡ɪkɹə͡ʊtˌɛɹəs] (IPA) 
The genus Micropterus is mainly known for its popular fish species, including largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, and spotted bass. However, many other fish species belong to this genus that are not as well-known, such as shadow bass, redeye bass, and Suwannee bass. The common name for these fish may vary depending on the specific species and location. For example, largemouth bass may also be called green bass, while striped bass is sometimes known as rockfish. Synonyms for the genus Micropterus include the black basses, true basses, and sunfishes, which reflect the diverse range of species within this taxonomic group.
