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Centrarchidae
The
sunfish
are a
family
(
Centrarchidae
) of freshwater
ray-finned fish
belonging to the order
Perciformes
. The
type genus
is
Centrarchus
(consisting solely of the
flier
,
C. macropterus
). The family's 37 species include many fish familiar to
North Americans
, including the
rock bass
,
largemouth bass
,
bluegill
,
pumpkinseed
, and
crappies
. All are native only to North America.
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