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The redbreast sunfish (Lepomis auritus) is a species of freshwater fish in the sunfish family (Centrarchidae) of the order Centrarchiformes. The type species of its genus, it is native to the river systems of eastern Canada and the United States. The redbreast sunfish reaches a maximum recorded length of about 30 centimetres (12 in).
Redear sunfish are native to the southeastern United States. They range from North Carolina to Florida, west to southern Illinois and Missouri, and south to the Rio Grande drainage in Texas. [5] However, this fish has been widely introduced to other locations such as the states of Ohio and Arizona. [6]
Lepomis or true sunfish is a genus of North American freshwater fish from the family Centrarchidae in the order Centrarchiformes. The generic name Lepomis derives from the Greek λεπίς ("scale") and πῶμα ("cover", "plug", " operculum ").
A rare species of sunfish washed up on a California beach last week, marking the first time one has been observed in the Northern Hemisphere.
The latest state record fish, and pending world record tie, is a redbreast sunfish caught by Lester Roberts of Blackshear. His catch, caught on May 7 on the Satilla River near Folkston, weighed 1 ...
Dec. 2 video of an ocean sunfish, spotted near Laguna Beach, Calif., has gone viral. The huge sea creature swam in between two paddleboarders.
An extensive list of the freshwater fish found in California, including both native and introduced species. [1] ... Redear Sunfish: Lepomis microlophus: Pumpkinseed ...
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