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Mud sunfish
Conservation status
Mud sunfish
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Centrarchidae
Subfamily: Lepominae
Genus: Acantharchus
T. N. Gill, 1864
Species:
A. pomotis
Binomial name
Acantharchus pomotis
(S. F. Baird, 1855)
Synonyms[2]

Centrarchus pomotis Baird, 1855

The mud sunfish (Acantharchus pomotis) is a freshwater ray-finned fish, a sunfish from the family Centrarchidae, which widely distributed in the fresh waters along the Atlantic coast of North America, ranging from New York to Alabama. It is the only species in the genus Acantharchus.

  1. ^ NatureServe (2013). "Acantharchus pomotis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T201938A2730636. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T201938A2730636.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2019). "Acantharchus pomotis" in FishBase. December 2019 version.

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