Dictionary of Fish : Fish Directory - reference guide to Bluegill
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Bluegill |
Lepomis machrochirus |
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Facts about Bluegill
Dark olive-green back and sides yellow or reddish below; dark vertical bars usually present on sides; chin and gill covers bright blue; black, flexible tip at rear of gill cover. Found in lakes with clear water and some aquatic vegetation. Average length is 5-7 inches.
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