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Types of Bluegill

Black Crappie​
Black Crappie​

The Crappie is a popular sport fish found mostly in the eastern half of the USA. It has two varieties – white and black. The Bluegill is a member of the sun fish family.

Common ​Sunfishes​
Common ​Sunfishes​

Identifying Bluegill vs Sunfish through shape The first step in Bluegill vs Sunfish identifications should be the shape. Once you have caught a fish, simply place it on the palm of your hand and take a look at its body.

Guadalupe ​Bass​
Guadalupe ​Bass​

I have caught most of my Guadalupe Bass up river on the Guadalupe River! Kerville,Sisterdale area. I have also caught a few on the Comal River,Blanco River,and on Dunlap and Placid.

Largemouth ​Bass​
Largemouth ​Bass​

Figure 1. Largemouth bass is one of the most popular gamefish but requires large numbers of prey for good growth. Credits: Duane Raver Jr. Figure 2. Bluegill provides food for largemouth bass and is a good pan fish. Credits: Duane Raver Jr.

Longear ​Sunfish​
Longear ​Sunfish​

The sunfish family belongs to the order Perciformes. There are 27 species, including pumpkinseed, redear, warmouth, redbreast, longear, spotted, and green, as well as rock bass, crappie and bluegill. Fish in this group may also be called perch, bream or brim. All members of the sunfish family are nest-building carnivores.

Redear ​Sunfish​
Redear ​Sunfish​

The redear sunfish (Lepomis microlophus, also known as the shellcracker, Georgia bream, cherry gill, chinquapin, improved bream, rouge ear sunfish and sun perch) is a freshwater fish in the Centrarchidae family and is native to the southeastern United States.

Redspotted ​Sunfish​
Redspotted ​Sunfish​

The redspotted sunfish, redear sunfish and pumpkinseed sunfish are its closest relatives. Lepomis punctatus is olive-green to brown in color with black to reddish spots at the base of each scale that form rows of dots on the side.

Smallmouth ​Bass​
Smallmouth ​Bass​

Although bluegill are the prevalent sunfish in most bass water throughout the United States, other species play a roll in the mix of sunfish predation by bass. Largemouth will eat green sunfish, pumpkinseed, rock bass, longear and even crappie.

White Crappie​
White Crappie​

Difference Between Crappie And Bluegill • Categorized under Animals,Nature | Difference Between Crappie And Bluegill The Crappie is a popular sport fish found mostly in the eastern half of the USA. It has two varieties – white and black.