Species Guide

Hybrid Striped Bass

Habitat

General Description

Size and Weight

Life Cycle

Fast growth, reaching market size in 12 to 18 months.

Adaptations

Highly tolerant to diverse salinity and temperature conditions, making it suitable for both freshwater and brackish water farming.

Juveniles farming systems

Raised in land-based ponds or recirculation systems (RAS).

Grow-out farming systems

In ponds, land-based tanks, or cage systems in brackish water.

Primarily farmed in aquaculture in freshwater and brackish water; not found naturally.
United States, China, Israel, Taiwan.

Highly valued for its fast growth, resilience, and firm flesh with a mild flavor, making it ideal for aquaculture.

By-products: Occasionally used in processed products like breaded or frozen fish.

Excellent for grilling, frying, baking, or as fresh and frozen fillets.