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• Common name for Lepomis microlophus (Gunther), also called shellcracker and bream. Redear sunfish are stocked in ponds in combination with bluegill and largemouth bass.

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  American Psychological Association (APA)

  Redear sunfish. (n.d.). Glossary of Sportfish Ponds Management Terms. Retrieved June 10, 2023, from website: http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/redear-sunfish.

  Chicago Manual of Style (CMS)

  Redear sunfish. outdooralabama.com. Glossary of Sportfish Ponds Management Terms. Alabama Wildlife and Fisheries Division. http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/redear-sunfish (accessed: June 10, 2023).

  Modern Language Association (MLA)

  "Redear sunfish." Glossary of Sportfish Ponds Management Terms. Alabama Wildlife and Fisheries Division. 10 June. 2023 http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/redear-sunfish.

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