The Green Sunfish has a dark green body with a distinctive blue-green sheen and long, pointed fins. They are known for their adaptability to various habitats.
Habitat
Inhabits ponds, lakes, and rivers, often in areas with cover.
Diet
Feeds on insects, small fish, and plant matter.
How common
Common
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