Stone Bass
Very large-flaked whitefish similar to a Grouper.
Sweet, Moist, White
Quick Facts
Commonly Known As:
Stone Bass, Groper
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Species Name
Wreckfish
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Latin Name
Polyprion americanus
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Origin
Rhode Island through South Carolina
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Harvest Method
Hook & Line
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Range & Habitat
North Atlantic & New England
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Producer
SFS Partnership
Range & Habitat
SFS Partnership
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