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Thread: Whats this fish? Sunfish or Perch

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    Default Whats this fish? Sunfish or Perch

    Hey guys . I have a question regarding a fish I caught last year in Sacramento River last summer. I've never caught any others like it and I want to know what this is. Maybe some kind of Hybrid? sorry about the wierd angle on the fish. all my pictures after this include tail

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    Thanks, And this forum is great!

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    looks like a red ear(shellcracker) sunfish...
    Last edited by PUDD MASTER BAITER; 02-08-2011 at 12:47 PM.

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    Yea i've been viewing pictures of sunfish like redear and warmouth, but they have kind of different 'stripes' and colors. it does look like a redear but could it be something else?

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    Nope that's a juvenile redear... Catch them all the time at the Pudd, SFD and local ponds.

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    thanks Fishinnut, It was startin to bug me figuring out what this was haha...

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    Redear like everyone mentioned.

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