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Figure 44, — Pumpkinseed, Lepomis gibbosus; bluegill, Lepomis macrocfilrus. 



60. Lepomis gibbosus (Linnaeus), pumpkinseed (fig. 44) 



Pumpkinseeds were captured in 16 streams tributary to Lake Superior, but were common 

 only in the Au Train River, Alger County, and the Chocolay River, Marquette County, Mich, 



Records by state and county: 



Michigan - Chippewa 1, 14; Luce 19; Alger 33, 35; Marquette 40, 49; Baraga 57; Houghton 64, 

 92; Ontonagon 96, 97. 



Wisconsin - Ashland 131; Bayfield 149; Douglas 152, 155, 



61. Lepomis macrochirus Rafinesque, bluegill (fig. 44) 



Bluegills are found infrequently in streams in this area. They occur most often in rivers that 

 flow from or through lakes. 



Records by state and county: 



Michigan - Chippewa 1; Alger 26, 37; Marquette 40, 46; Houghton 64, 66; Ontonagon 96. 

 Wisconsin - Ashland 131; Douglas 152, 154, 155, 156, 



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