Species Type:
Fishes
Common Name(s):
Banded sunfish
Size:
Banded sunfish will grow to 3.74 inches (9.5 centimeters) long.
Diet:
Banded sunfish eat other sunfishes, insects and small crustaceans.
Range & Habitat:
These fish can be found in ponds, pools, creeks, lakes and rivers along the Atlantic coast and Florida panhandle.
Details:
Banded sunfish have yellow-tan bodies with five to seven dark vertical bars. They have rounded tail fins, pointed and upturned faces, and fanned dorsal fins.