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Banded sunfish (Enneacanthus obesus)
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Banded sunfish (Enneacanthus obesus) specimen
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Centrarchidae

Banded sunfish

Enneacanthus obesus

Fish Reaching Nine Point Five Centimeters in North American Waters

  • Temperate
  • Northern Hemisphere
  • Restricted distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • North America
  • Small
  • Temperate fish

Banded sunfish is known from North America as a freshwater fish. It occurs in freshwater habitats.

Maximum length
9.5 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
North America: occurs only in the USA in Atlantic and Gulf Slope drainages from southern New Hampshire to Perdido River in Florida, and south to central Florida.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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