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 Re: Golden Bass or what the heck?
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08/01/15 04:28 PM
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I did some google search digging around and it looks the ones that said albino bass are right.........craziness.....who knew they existed
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Re: Golden Bass or what the heck?
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08/01/15 10:21 PM
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I had not seen a bass like this, so I asked some of my biologist friends and they confirmed it is not an albino. The fish has a genetic mutation is referred to as xanthicism. I have attached an article for those fish nerds like me. Orange Bass American Fisheries Society confirms Not an Albino
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Re: Golden Bass or what the heck?
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08/02/15 01:17 PM
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I had not seen a bass like this, so I asked some of my biologist friends and they confirmed it is not an albino. The fish has a genetic mutation is referred to as xanthicism. I have attached an article for those fish nerds like me. Orange Bass American Fisheries Society confirms Not an Albino That is awesome.......thanks for the info
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