Freshwater

Pumpkinseed

Pumpkinseed (Lepomis gibbosus), family Centrarchidae.

Pumpkinseed at a glance

Scientific name
Lepomis gibbosus
Family
Centrarchidae
Also called
pumpkinseed sunfish
Stocked in
0 waters (agency records)

Data page. The written guide for this species is on its way from our editors; until it is published this page is noindex.

Where pumpkinseed are stocked

None of the stocking records we load (Washington, New York and Texas so far) include this species.

Sources: WDFW fish plants, NYSDEC stocking lists and fishing-water lists, Texas Parks and Wildlife stocking history; species facts from USFWS and NOAA public-domain profiles. How we use data