Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Centrarchiformes
Family: Centrarchidae Sunfishes

Genus: Enneacanthus

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3 species (see list below)
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Photo by Slaboch, R.

North America
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Enneacanthus chaetodon (Baird, 1855)

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Enneacanthus chaetodon
[Blackbanded sunfish]

Photo by Seelig, C.

North America
Max. Length 9.5 cm TL
Enneacanthus gloriosus (Holbrook, 1855)

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Enneacanthus gloriosus
[Bluespotted sunfish]

Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy

North America
Max. Length 9.5 cm TL
Enneacanthus obesus (Girard, 1854)

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Enneacanthus obesus
[Banded sunfish]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Enneacanthus chaetodon Blackbanded sunfish North America 10 TL 1855
Enneacanthus gloriosus Bluespotted sunfish North America 9.5 TL 1855
Enneacanthus obesus Banded sunfish North America 9.5 TL 1854



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