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Old 03-18-2007, 11:38 AM   #1
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Old 03-19-2007, 10:00 AM   #2
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I agree. The black/dark spot on the gill plate means it's a pumpkinseed. If that spot was any other color it would probably be a longear sunfish.
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Old 03-19-2007, 10:10 AM   #3
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My kids catch them in a local pond,Here's a couple pics of a bluegill and longear
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Old 03-19-2007, 01:49 PM   #7
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I agree. The black/dark spot on the gill plate means it's a pumpkinseed. If that spot was any other color it would probably be a longear sunfish.
Nope, pumpkinseed has a red spot at the distal end of the opercular lobe.
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Nope, pumpkinseed has a red spot at the distal end of the opercular lobe.
I stand corrected.
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Old 03-19-2007, 04:27 PM   #9
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thought it was a pumpinseed.........shows hw long its been since I've been in the skinny water
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