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Pumpkinseed
Lepomis gibbosus
Family
Centrarchidae
Max Length
40.00000059604645 cm
Max Weight
0.73 kg
IUCN Status
LC
Water Type
freshwater, mixed
Fishing Spots
11,501
Overview
The pumpkinseed, also referred to as sun perch, pond perch, common sunfish, punkie, sunfish, sunny, and kivver, is a small to medium–sized freshwater fish of the genus Lepomis, from the sunfish family (Centrarchidae) in the order Centrarchiformes. It is endemic to eastern North America.
Where to Find Pumpkinseed
Michigan, United States1,129 spotsNew York, United States889 spotsMassachusetts, United States799 spotsMinnesota, United States607 spotsWisconsin, United States604 spotsPennsylvania, United States549 spotsMaine, United States509 spotsOntario, Canada466 spotsNew Hampshire, United States443 spotsNew Jersey, United States438 spots
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I catch Pumpkinseed?+
Pumpkinseed can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include Michigan, United States; New York, United States; Massachusetts, United States. WikiCatch lists 11501 fishing spots where this species is found.
How big do Pumpkinseed get?+
Pumpkinseed (Lepomis gibbosus) can reach up to 40.00000059604645 cm in length and 0.73 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.
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