McHenry County Conservation District / McHenry County College / Bluegill
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Information: MCCD # (815) 338-6223

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Bluegill Common Name:
Bluegill
 
 
Scientific Name: Lepomis macrochirus

 

Length or Size: 4-6 inches in three years. 9 inches in 6-8 years.

 

Comment: Bluegills vary in color more than any other sunfish. Spawns in late May with water temperature about 67 degrees.