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Bluegill

Lepomis macrochirus

Photo by kristi_av
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Field Notes

Description:

Oval-shaped body, about 8-10" long (including tail).Spined tail+fins, small black spot at edge of gills.

Habitat:

Pond in Kerman, CA; planted.

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Photographed
PublishedSeptember 7, 2011

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