Fishing for Orangespotted sunfish

Lepomis humilis

The orangespotted sunfish is a small freshwater fish characterized by its vibrant orange spots and a compressed, oval body. Typically measuring 2-4 inches and weighing up to 0.2 pounds, it inhabits slow-moving streams and ponds. Its diet consists mainly of insects and small invertebrates. Known for its territorial behavior, it often guards its nesting area aggressively. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Freshwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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