Pumpkinseed (Lepomis gibbosus)


Pumpkinseed
Lepomis gibbosus

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Centrarchidae
Genus: Lepomis
Species: L. gibbosus

Pumpkinseeds may be identified by the orange or red spot on the ear flap and the orange cheeks with wavy blue or turquoise stripes. Color is exceedingly brilliant and somewhat variable; olive to brassy green above, the back finely dusted with gold or emerald.

Source: Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife

Fishing Spots
Name Location
Ackler Creek Deeth, NV
Adams-McGill Reservoir White River Valley, NV
American Flat Wash Virginia City , NV
Angel Lake Wells, NV
Baily Fishing Pond Carson City, NV
Barley Creek Tonopah, NV
Barth Pit Carlin, NV
Bassett Lake McGill, NV
Battle Born Pond ( Kiley Lake ) Sparks, NV
Beatty Pond Beatty, NV
Beaver Dam Wash Panaca, NV
Big Creek Austin, NV
Bilk Creek Reservoir Denio, NV
Blue Lakes Denio, NV
Boulder City Urban Pond Boulder City, NV
Boulder Reservoir Gerlach, NV
Bruneau River Mountain City, NV
Bull Run Reservoir Owyhee, NV
Carlin Pond Carlin, NV
Carson River Carson City, NV
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