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The pumpkinseed (Lepomis gibbosus), also referred to as sun perch, [4] pond perch, common sunfish, punkie, sunfish, sunny, and kivver, is a small to medium–sized freshwater fish of the genus Lepomis (true sunfishes), from the sunfish family (Centrarchidae) in the order Perciformes. It is endemic to eastern North America.
Lepomis or true sunfish is a genus of North American freshwater fish from the family Centrarchidae in the order Perciformes (perch-like fish). The generic name Lepomis derives from the Greek λεπίς ("scale") and πῶμα ("cover", "plug", " operculum ").
This article lists fish commonly kept in aquariums and ponds. [1] Anguilliformes. Muraenidae ... Lepomis gibbosus; Lepomis humilis; Lepomis macrochirus; Lepomis ...
The pumpkinseed x bluegill sunfish [1] (Lepomis gibbosus x macrochirus), sometimes colloquially referred to as hybrid sunfish or pumpkingill, [citation needed] is a hybrid between a pumpkinseed (Lepomis gibbosus) and a bluegill (Lepomis macrochirus). [2] They are sometimes found in lakes and ponds where both parent species are present. [2]
Centrarchidae, better known as sunfishes, is a family of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the order Centrarchiformes, native only to North America.There are eight universally included genera within the centrarchid family: Lepomis (true sunfishes), Micropterus (black basses), Pomoxis (), Enneacanthus (banded sunfishes), Centrarchus (type genus, consisting solely of the flier C ...
The green sunfish (Lepomis cyanellus) is a species of aggressive freshwater fish in the sunfish family (Centrarchidae) of order Centrarchiformes. The green sunfish does not always grow large enough to be an appealing target for anglers , [ 2 ] but it is kept as an aquarium fish by hobbyists. [ 3 ]
Redbreast sunfish (Lepomis auritus) Green sunfish (Lepomis cyanellus) Pumpkinseed (Lepomis gibbosus) Pumpkingill (Lepomis gibbosus x macrochirus) Warmouth (Lepomis gulosus) Bluegill (Lepomis macrochirus) Greengill sunfish (Lepomis macrochirus x cyanellus) Longear sunfish (Lepomis megalotis) Redear sunfish (Lepomis microlophus) Smallmouth bass ...
Redbreast sunfish (Lepomis auritus) Green sunfish (Lepomis cyanellus) Pumpkinseed (Lepomis gibbosus) Warmouth (Lepomis gulosus) Orangespotted sunfish (Lepomis humilis) (I) Bluegill (Lepomis macrochirus) Northern sunfish (Lepomis peltastes) Smallmouth bass (Micropterus dolomieu) Largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides) White crappie (Pomoxis ...