Summary ²

The white crappie (Pomoxis annularis: Promoxis=opercle sharp; annularis=having rings) is a freshwater fish found in North America, one of the two crappies. Former common names include goldring and silver perch. The USS Goldring is named for the fish.

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1. (c) Matthew Friant, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Matthew Friant
2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pomoxis_annularis

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