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Mud sunfishes
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Mud sunfishes

Acantharchus

The mud sunfish (Acantharchus pomotis) is a sunfish (family Centrarchidae) widely distributed in the fresh waters along the Atlantic coast of North America, ranging from New York to Florida.

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1 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 1 known species

Mud Sunfish

speciesAcantharchus pomotis

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 86162.