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Pumpkinseed sunfish

Habitat:

Freshwater lakes and ponds

Notes:

Note the parasites on the fins.

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3 Comments

IanLine
IanLine 11 years ago

Ewww parasites. They should have their own category lol

PeterSander
PeterSander 11 years ago

Son caught him with a net off of a dock in shallow water. It did not have a nest and was one of several other males and immature pumpkinseed sunfish.

Maria dB
Maria dB 11 years ago

Welcome to Project Noah! Could you tell us where you spotted the fish?

PeterSander
Spotted by
PeterSander

Greenville, Michigan, USA

Spotted on May 19, 2012
Submitted on May 19, 2012

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