DESCRIPTION: The spring pygmy sunfish is a small freshwater fish, shorter than two inches in length. Breeding males are usually dark brown, with silver or gold vertical stripes, while females are ...

The animal beats the record previously held by another giant sunfish caught off the coast of Kamogawa, Japan, in 1996 that weighed 5,070 lbs. Glenn Garner is a form writer-reporter who worked ...

The spring pygmy sunfish has been teetering on the brink of extinction for the 70-plus years it's been known to science. Existing only in one spring complex in the Tennessee River watershed in Alabama ...

Hazelett Reservoir at Cobbs Creek in Cumberland County. Bluegills, a sunfish species, are not native to the area. They are native to central and eastern U.S. and are primarily found in the Great ...

A 2.5-metre sunfish has washed ashore on Western Australia's south coast. Sunfish are among the heaviest fish alive and can grow to more than 3 metres in length. A giant sunfish that washed up on ...