Centrarchidae

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Centrarchidae is a family of North American freshwater ray-finned fishes that includes sunfishes and black basses, many of which are popular in sport fishing.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Centrarchidae canonical 8
centrarchids 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fish family ⓘ
taxon ⓘ
characteristic carnivorous diet ⓘ
laterally compressed body ⓘ
spiny dorsal fin ⓘ
class Actinopterygii ⓘ
commonName centrarchids ⓘ
linked to: Centrarchidae

sunfishes ⓘ
diet crustaceans ⓘ
insects ⓘ
small fishes ⓘ
distribution North America ⓘ
ecologicalRole important predators in freshwater ecosystems ⓘ
economicUse recreational angling ⓘ
sport fishing ⓘ
finType ray-finned ⓘ
habitat freshwater ⓘ
lakes ⓘ
ponds ⓘ
rivers ⓘ
streams ⓘ
includes Acantharchus ⓘ
Ambloplites ⓘ
Archoplites ⓘ
Centrarchus ⓘ
Elassoma ⓘ
Enneacanthus ⓘ
Lepomis ⓘ
Micropterus ⓘ
Pomoxis ⓘ
includesCommonGroup black basses ⓘ
sunfishes ⓘ
kingdom Animalia ⓘ
nativeTo North America ⓘ
notableSpecies Lepomis gibbosus ⓘ
Lepomis macrochirus ⓘ
linked to: Lepomis

Micropterus dolomieu ⓘ
Micropterus salmoides ⓘ
Pomoxis annularis ⓘ
linked to: Pomoxis

Pomoxis nigromaculatus ⓘ
order Centrarchiformes ⓘ
Perciformes ⓘ
parentalCare male guards eggs and fry ⓘ
phylum Chordata ⓘ
reproduction nest building by males ⓘ
subclass Neopterygii ⓘ
superorder Acanthopterygii ⓘ
taxonRank family ⓘ
trophicLevel predator ⓘ
typeGenus Centrarchus ⓘ
waterType freshwater ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

largemouth bass → family → Centrarchidae ⓘ
black crappie → family → Centrarchidae ⓘ
redear sunfish → family → Centrarchidae ⓘ
bluegill → parentTaxon → Centrarchidae ⓘ
Micropterus salmoides → family → Centrarchidae ⓘ
Centrarchidae → commonName → centrarchids ⓘ
linked to: Centrarchidae
Micropterus → family → Centrarchidae ⓘ
Micropterus → memberOf → Centrarchidae ⓘ
Guadalupe bass → family → Centrarchidae ⓘ