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Bantam Sunfish

Lepomis symmetricus

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Actinopterygii ›Order: Centrarchiformes ›Family: Centrarchidae ›Genus: Lepomis

About

The bantam sunfish (Lepomis symmetricus) is a species of freshwater fish in the genus Lepomis common throughout Louisiana, in extreme southeastern Texas, in southern Arkansas, and in a few places in western Kentucky and western Tennessee.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Bantam Sunfish?
The scientific name of Bantam Sunfish is Lepomis symmetricus.
What kingdom does Bantam Sunfish belong to?
Bantam Sunfish belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Bantam Sunfish belong to?
Bantam Sunfish belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Bantam Sunfish belong to?
Bantam Sunfish belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
What order does Bantam Sunfish belong to?
Bantam Sunfish belongs to the order Centrarchiformes.
What family does Bantam Sunfish belong to?
Bantam Sunfish belongs to the family Centrarchidae.
What genus does Bantam Sunfish belong to?
Bantam Sunfish belongs to the genus Lepomis.