| Centrarchidae (Sunfishes) |
| 31 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 1,110.0 g |
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demersal; freshwater; pH range: 7 - 7.5; dH range: 10 - 20 |
| North America: Great Lakes and Mississippi River basins from western Pennsylvania to Minnesota in the USA, and south to the Gulf of Mexico; Atlantic and Gulf drainages from Rappahannock River in Virginia to Rio Grande in Texas and New Mexico, USA. |
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| Adults are usually found over mud in vegetated lakes, ponds, swamps and quiet water areas of streams. |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 20 February 2019 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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