Summary ²

The redear sunfish (Lepomis microlophus, also known as the shellcracker, Georgia bream, cherry gill, chinquapin, improved bream, rouge ear sunfish and sun perch) is freshwater fish native to the southeastern United States. Since it is a popular sport fish, it has been introduced to bodies of water all over North America. It is known for its diet of mollusks and snails.

Fontes e Créditos

1. (c) Ltshears, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Redear_Sunfish_002.jpg
2. (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lepomis_microlophus

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