What Species Are Considered Panfish?

One early-20th-century source identifies all the following as panfish: yellow perch , candlefish, balaos, sand launces, rock bass, bullheads, minnows, Rocky Mountain whitefish, sand rollers, crappie, yellow bass, white bass, croaker and most of the common small sunfishes such as bluegill and redear sunfish . How many species of panfish are there? The centrarchid family … Read more