Bluegill - Wikipedia
WEBThe bluegill (Lepomis macrochirus), sometimes referred to as "bream", "brim", "sunny", or, as is common in Texas, "copper nose", [3] is a species of North American freshwater fish, native to and commonly found in streams, rivers, lakes, ponds and wetlands east of the Rocky Mountains.
Bluegill | Freshwater, Panfish, Sportfish | Britannica
WEBbluegill, (Lepomis macrochirus), popular game fish in the sunfish family, Centrarchidae (order Perciformes). It is one of the best-known sunfishes throughout its original range in the freshwater habitats of the central and southern United States.
Bluegill Facts Sheet (Complete Breakdown) - Freshwater Fishing …
WEBApr 4, 2019 · A bluegill is a common freshwater fish known for its vibrant blue and orange coloring and distinctive gill cover spot. They are popular in recreational fishing, thriving in North American lakes, rivers, and ponds.
Bluegill (Lepomis macrochirus) | U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
WEBThe bluegill is a common host fish for freshwater mussels. The fish provides the mussel with a place to live (usually on their gills) for the first part of its life. Bluegill have also been called bream, brim, sunny, or copper nose or generically called “perch” in some localities.
Bluegill - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on Animalia.bio
WEBThe bluegill ( Lepomis macrochirus ), sometimes referred to as "bream," "brim," "sunny," or, as is common in Texas, "copper nose", is a species of North American freshwater fish, native to and commonly found in streams, rivers, lakes, ponds and wetlands east of the Rocky Mountains.
Bluegill - A-Z Animals
WEBMay 27, 2024 · Enjoy this expertly researched article on the Bluegill, including where Bluegill s live, what they eat & much more. Now with high-quality pictures.
Bluegill (Lepomis macrochirus) - Texas Parks & Wildlife Department
WEBThe largest bluegill on record was 4 pounds 12 ounces, landed in 1950 from Ketona Lake in Alabama. Information about the Bluegill (Lepomis macrochirus), a species found in the State of Texas.
Bluegill - State of New Hampshire Fish and Game
WEBLepomis macrochirus Distribution: The bluegill is a species of sunfish that has been introduced into most water bodies in New Hampshire and is now widespread. Its original range included the St. Lawrence and Mississippi River basins and Atlantic slope drainages as far north as Virginia.
Bluegill (Lepomis macrochirus) — Koaw Nature
WEBThe coppernose bluegill, or Florida bluegill, (Lepomis macrochirus purpurascens), of which, is southeastern in its distribution in the United States, primarily in Florida and southern Georgia.
Bluegill | NC Wildlife
WEBCommonly referred to as “brim” or “bream,” the Bluegill is the most common of all the sunfishes. It is a member of the sunfish or pan fish family, which also includes the crappie and Largemouth Bass. Other species of sunfish sometimes mistaken for Bluegills are redears, pumpkinseeds and Warmouths.
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