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  1. Green sunfish
    Green sunfishSpecies of fish
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    Green sunfish - Wikipedia
    DomainEukaryota
    KingdomAnimalia
    PhylumChordata
    ClassActinopterygii
    A Feisty Freshwater Fighter
    A Feisty Freshwater Fighter
    Tiny Predator: Meet the Green Sunfish!
    Tiny Predator: Meet the Green Sunfish!
    Geographic distribution

    The green sunfish is native to a wide area of North America, from the Rocky Mountains in the west to the Appalachian Mountains in the east and from the Hudson Bay basin in Canada to the Gulf Coast in the United States and northern … See more

    Description

    The green sunfish is blue-green in color on its back and sides with yellow-flecked bony-ridged (ctenoid) scales, as well as yellow coloration on the ventral sides. The gill covers and sides of head have broken bright blue … See more

    Habitat

    The species prefers areas in sluggish backwaters, lakes, and ponds with gravel, sand, or bedrock bottoms. They also can be found in very muddy waters and are able to tolerate poor water conditions. Green sunfi… See more

    Diet

    Its diet can include aquatic insects and larvae, insects that fall into the water, crayfish, snails, other molluscs, turtle food, frogs, some small fish, fish eggs, bryozoans, zooplankton, other small invertebrates, and sometimes … See more

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