Sunfishes

Whitefish, Arctic char, threespine stickleback and some sunfishes display quite discrete groups living in the same lakes but utilizing different food resources in order to survive. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Common fishes include minnows, darters, and sunfishes. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Fish communities in least altered streams typically have an insignificant proportion of sensitive species; sunfishes are dominant followed by minnows. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Fish communities typically have a limited proportion of sensitive species; sunfishes are dominant, and darters and minnows are common. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Fish communities are mostly composed of sensitive species; a diverse, often darter-dominated community occurs along with nearly equal proportions of minnows and sunfishes. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Fish communities characteristically have a preponderance of sensitive species and are usually dominated by a diverse minnow community along with sunfishes and darters. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Longnose gar, striped bass, several catfishes and various sunfishes occur only in the tidal freshwater and brackish areas. ❋ Unknown (2007)

The present fish fauna of Willow Creek Reservoir consists mainly of nonnative warm-water species, such as sunfishes and catfishes among anglers, the reservoir is noted for its crappie fishing. ❋ Robert J. Behnke (2002)

The first fishes I caught on crude, hand-me-down tackle were sunfishes and yellow perch. ❋ Robert J. Behnke (2002)

In the smaller aquaria were shown the game fish of the State, a list of which comprises the black bass, crappie, sunfishes, yellow perch, white perch, warmouth bass, and the two varieties of striped bass. ❋ Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission (N/A)

The nearest respectable sport for the fly or minnow man is with black bass, in the smaller lakes and connecting rivers within two or three hours 'railway journey; and there are six or eight other percoid forms such as striped, calico, and rock bass, and several of the sunfishes, all of which take a fly. ❋ William Senior (N/A)

Some of these, such as the medusæ, -- sunfishes, -- are little else than organized water. ❋ Unknown (1880)

Professor Agassiz obtained from one of the large sunfishes found on our coast, weighing thirty pounds, only two hundred and forty grains of solid matter; and we may safely say that at least nine hundred and ninety-nine parts in a thousand of these singular animals consist of water. ❋ Unknown (1880)

We saw the sunfishes making their nests in little openings in the rushes where the water was only a few feet deep, ploughing up and shoving away the soft gray mud with their noses, like pigs, forming round bowls five or six inches in depth and about two feet in diameter, in which their eggs were deposited. ❋ John Muir (1876)

Willygfitness, a wanna be YouTuber douche canoe, has most recently declared a [sunfish] for blabbering his big mouth about unwarranted YouTube advice [to Danny] [Mullen]. ❋ Danny Freed The Slaves (2020)

[Dani]: “[Emily], I need to find myself a [sunfish] for the night” ❋ Danirench (2019)

[The sex] I had last night was [terrible]. The guy was totally a [sunfish]. ❋ Berklee Chick (2004)

[Beth] [presents] exceptionally [awkward situation]...like usual Ryan performs Sunfish ❋ NightCreeper (2007)

"I got [sunfished] by this girl walking on campus the other day. She looked like a dime from across [the quad] but quickly turned into a [nickle]." ❋ Marweezy (2015)

Yo bro, I saw this hard 9 wearing [sunglasses], so I [went up] to her and asked her to put her number into my phone. When she took off her sunglasses so she can see what she was doin', that 9 went to a 5 - [REAL FAST]. It was then I knew I was sunfished. ❋ TBoneRaw (2019)

We were [sunfishing] [back then] [boy] ❋ Hoogan123 (2016)

"Hi, [I'm John]. Its great that you agreed to this date, [wait a minute], didnt you used to date [my twin] brother?" *Awkward Sunfish* ❋ Baily Rae (2010)

My [favourite] animal is the [Sunfish] ([Mola] Mola)! ❋ LemonPowderedTwimkleSugar (2020)

I found [gold] in them [thar] [hills]! Well I'll be a son of a Siberian sea sucking sunfish! ❋ Psycat2 (2014)