dc:description"FIGURE 3. Pigmentation and pattern of M. tallapoosae (A–C) and M. chattahoochae (D–F). Micropterus tallapoosae: (A) male (138 mm SL), 2 November 2009; (B) female (155 mm SL), 2 November 2009; (C) juvenile (108 mm SL), 28 June 2010. Micropterus chattahoochae: (D) male (179 mm SL), 27 April 2010; (E) female, (158 mm SL), 15 June 2010; (F) male (101 mm SL), 20 June 2010.";
dc:description"FIGURE 2. Pigmentation and pattern of M. coosae (A–C) and M. cahabae (D–F). Micropterus coosae: (A) male (185 mm SL), 7 April 2010; (B) female, (235 mm SL), 16 June 2010; (C) female (76 mm SL), 22 June 2010. Micropterus cahabae: (D) male (195 mm SL), 7 April 2010; (E), female, (142 mm SL), 16 June 2010; (F) male (134 mm SL), 22 June 2010.";
dc:description"FIGURE 1. Typical pigmentation and pattern of members of the M. coosae species group: M. coosae (Coosa River), 198 mm SL, Cheaha Creek, Hwy 93, 9.6 km N Talladega, Talladega Co., AL; Micropterus cahabae (Cahaba River), 195 mm SL, Shoal Creek, Hwy 119, Shelby Co., AL; M. chattahoochae (Chattahoochee River), 158 mm SL, Centralhatchee Creek, 1.6 km W Centralhatchee, Heard Co., GA; M. tallapoosae (Tallapoosa River), 155 mm SL, Emuckfaw Creek, 4.8 km N Hwy 22, Tallapoosa Co., AL; M. warriorensis (Black Warrior River), 194 mm SL, Calvert Prong, Black Warrior River, 4.0 km N Oneonta, Blount Co., AL; M. cf. coosae (Savannah River), 164 mm SL, Hudson River, jct. Hwy 29 and Hwy 8, Madison Co., GA, 24 May 2009.";
dc:description"FIGURE 4. Typical pigmentation and pattern of M. warriorensis (A–C) and a M. henshalli x M. warriorensis hybrid (D) based on pigmentation and meristic characters. Micropterus warriorensis: (A) male (158 mm SL), 3 November 2009; (B) female, (194 mm SL), 3 November 2009; (C) female (146 mm SL), 23 June 2010.";
