Species Information
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Bluegill Sunfish
Lepomis macrochirus (Rafinesque, 1819)
(SiSwati: )
Exotic
Swaziland Red Data Status:
Southern African Red Data Status:
International Red Data Status: Least Concern 2019 IUCN Red List
Description:
Key Features:
Comments: Introduced in 1939 and reported established in 1940 (Clay 1972). No records in subsequent survey (Clay 1976) and current investigations failed to locate specimens. Presumed extinct. (Hyslop, 1994)
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