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Sunfish identification
As time permits, I will post some links here to sites or threads with pertinent information about our favorite fishes. Sometimes it's helpful to have an area that addresses some commonly asked questions.
Sunfish identification: #1..... http://www.tnfish.org/FishIdentificationID_TWRA/TWRA_Sunfish_Identi...
Sunfish identification #2.....http://bio.slu.edu/mayden/sunfish/sun_key/1.html
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Permalink Reply by John Sheehan on
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Thanks Tony .Hmmm very timely! :)
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It'd be great if folks would tag there pics: http://bigbluegill.com/photo/photo/search?q=Pumpkinseeds I love seeing photos of the different Sunfish species .All species for that matter!
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Permalink Reply by Tony Livingston on
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Bluegill sex ed......telling the boys from the girls, courtesy of our own Dr. Condello! Look through the entire thread, lots of good info.......http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&frm=...
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Wow , a "sneaker" or "cuckholder". Great link! Nature is deceptive sometimes
when it has to survive!
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Bluegill species and subspecies......http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&frm=...
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Permalink Reply by Jacob Hill on
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Longear or Pumpkinseed? John notified me that it looked to be a longear, and I just want to double check that it is such
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Looks to be a longear. One of the most colorful fish I know of.
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tony and jim, thanks for the clarification. i believe they're endangered in the state i'm in but i could be mistaken
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Permalink Reply by Jim Gronaw on
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That's a longear...pumpkinseeds have the crescent on the gill flap/ They are stunning!
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Permalink Reply by dick tabbert on
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Good stuff Tony
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Permalink Reply by Leo Nguyen on
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Nice info Tony. It's in my Fish ID folder now.
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I have pics of two big "Female" Gills one 8 and 1/2 and the other 9 and 1/2 that I'm thinking may be Cuckholders.
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