A quick online search will reveal that there are (were) originally 13 species in the Lepomis (sunfish) genera. Longear Sunfish have recently been broken into some additional species/subspecies. But for now, I'm sticking with the "original" 13, which are (in no particular order):
I'm posting a picture of each of the species I've caught... my fish pictures. So... here we go!
1. Bluegill:
(and here's a Coppernose Bluegill from Florida):
2. Redear Sunfish:
3. Redbreast Sunfish:
4. Green Sunfish:
5. Warmouth:
6. Longear Sunfish:
7. Pumpkinseed Sunfish:
8. Dollar Sunfish:
9. Orange-spotted Sunfish:
10. Redspotted Sunfish:
11. Spotted Sunfish:
12. Bantam Sunfish:
13. Northern Sunfish
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