Lake Jocassee holds state records for 5 species of fish, including three in the sunfish family (Centrarchidae).
Centrarchus being the type genus of family Centrarchidae, it gives its name to the whole sunfish family.
The shadow bass (Ambloplites ariommus) is a species of freshwater fish in the sunfish family (Centrarchidae) of order Perciformes.
The bowfins are known to be occasional predators on the pygmy sunfish family.
It's the largest member of the sunfish family.
Though referred to as bass, all are actually members of the sunfish family (Centrarchidae: order Perciformes).
The common name (also spelled croppie or crappé), derives from the Canadian French crapet, which refers to many different fishes of the sunfish family.
Lepomis is a genus of freshwater fish in the sunfish family, Centrarchidae, in the order Perciformes.
Many times, when you hear people talking about panfish, they're referring to the hand-sized fish within the sunfish family.
The largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides) is a freshwater gamefish in the sunfish family, a species of black bass native to North America.