Fishing for Redspotted sunfish

Lepomis miniatus
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The Redspotted sunfish is a small freshwater fish, typically measuring 4-6 inches and weighing up to 0.5 pounds. It features a distinctive pattern of red spots on its olive-green body. Inhabiting slow-moving streams and ponds, it feeds on insects and small invertebrates. Known for its territorial behavior, it is often observed defending its nesting sites. This summary is AI generated

Brim_Chaser, Fishbrain angler since 2023

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Water type

Freshwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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