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A Stripy Swimmer. By: Caleb C. a stripy appearance . A striper is a fish with straight stripes on its body They are long and skinny with lots of scales An average striper is 5 to 45 in. and 2 to 60 pounds A striped bass breathes through its gills and swims with its fins .
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A Stripy Swimmer By: Caleb C.
a stripy appearance • A striper is a fish with straight stripes on its body • They are long and skinny with lots of scales • An average striper is 5 to 45 in. and 2 to 60 pounds • A striped bass breathes through its gills and swims with its fins
A stripy appetite • Stripers mostly eat fish • But they also eat shrimp, plankton, worms, crawfish, and amphipods • The fish they mostly eat are shad, perch, brim, trout, and herein
R.a.l.p.s • Well first of all R.A.L.P.s stands for Rivers, Atlantic Ocean, Lakes, and Ponds; which is where stripers live • Stripers live in fresh and saltwater • A striped bass gets really Big in saltwater
Stripy facts • Did you know stripers spawn in freshwater • A stripers first cousin is a hybrid, a mixture of a striper and a white bass • Stripers have eyes on the side of their head • It lays thousands of eggs and are fast swimmers
Facts If you liked some of these facts then go to a library or go to Cobb Virtual Library online!!!