The Smallmouth Bass (Micropterus dolomieu) is a popular freshwater fish known for its aggressive nature and significance in sport fishing. Native to North America's St. Lawrence and Mississippi River systems, it thrives in clear, rocky habitats. A member of the Centrarchidae family, this species is predatory and adaptable, feeding on diverse aquatic and terrestrial organisms. Renowned for its fighting ability when hooked, it is a favourite among anglers and plays a key role in ecological management and fishing economies