Predation: Walleye, Northern Pike, Muskie
Sexual Competition: They do not die as a result of sexual competition
Disease: Largemouth Bass Virus LMBv is a bad disease that kills them
Other causes: Water quality, disease, and outside toxins
Inter-species: Between male bass as they vie for access to females and attempt to secure a breeding area
Intra-species: Enage in competition with other fish species that share the same pray like nothern pike and muskie
What do they compete over: Food and territory
Affect of invasive species: Well with invasive species largemouth bass have competition for resources, predation, disease and transmission, and habitat alter
What is the rating: Least concern
Population: In MN fish larger then 8 inche is 15.78 per acre and then fish larger then 10inches is 14.24 per acre
Population trend: Increases every year
What imapacts have occured: Habitat alteration is a main impact humans have brought to the bass
Potential impacts: Over fishing, climate change, lack of food
How long have humans interacted with species: Humans discoverd them in 1562 so from then on
Efforts being made to minimize impacts: Safe ponds, fishing regulation, regulations on boats