Fishing for Northern sunfish
Lepomis peltastes
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The Northern sunfish is a small freshwater fish known for its vibrant coloration and distinctive, elongated ear flap. Typically reaching 4-6 inches in length and weighing up to 0.5 pounds, it inhabits clear, slow-moving streams and lakes. Its diet consists mainly of insects and small invertebrates. The species is known for its territorial and solitary behavior. This summary is AI generated
tommywilliams5708, Fishbrain angler since 2024
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Water type
Freshwater
IUCN Status
Not evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Source: Fishbase
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