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3 unusual facts about Centrarchidae


Austin Creek State Recreation Area

Trout, salmon, newts and salamanders inhabit the area's streams, and Bullfrog Pond hosts sunfish, Black Bass, and bullfrogs.

Messalonskee Lake and Stream

Messalonskee Lake is home to a great variety of wildlife, including great blue herons, bass, yellow perch, white perch, sunfish, painted and snapping turtles, loons, and now the lake has recently have Bald Eagles come to the lake.

Splitrock Reservoir

The reservoir has a population of smallmouth and largemouth bass, as well as catfish, crappie, sunfish, perch, pickerel and bait fish.


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Half Moon Lake

This lake, located in Polk County, Wisconsin (near Balsam Lake), is home to many different varieties of panfish (bluegill, sunfish, black crappie, yellow perch, and rock bass) and sport fish (largemouth bass, walleye, and northern pike), which make it a popular destination for fishermen.

Sacramento perch

The Sacramento perch (Archoplites interruptus) is a sunfish (family Centrarchidae) native to the SacramentoSan Joaquin, Pajaro, and Salinas River areas in California, but widely introduced throughout the western United States.


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