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Are bluegills also called sunfish

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Bluegill are in the sunfish family, which is a rather common group of fishes. Some others are:

Largemouth bass

Smallmouth bass

Redear sunfish

Black crappie

White crappie

Warmouth

Pumpkinseed

Flier

Spotted bass

Coosa bass

Rock bass

Roanoke bass

Long ear sunfish

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Yes, and many other local names.

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