Bluegill Fish (Lepomis macrochirus)

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Ashmore Heritage Preserve – Richard Holzman

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  1. Richard Holzman says:
    October 16, 2020 at 3:09 pm

    These are Bluegill (Lepomis macrochirus). What I called a black pectoral fin is the operculum or gill cover. My thanks to Kevin M. Kubach, South Carolina DNR Freshwater Fisheries Research for the identification.
    Richard Holzman

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