Identifying the Giant Green Sunfish: A Fishy Mystery Unraveled

Browsing the fishing subreddit, a user stumbles upon a photo of a monumental green sunfish.

Summary

  • Users marvel at the size of the green sunfish, calling it an ‘absolute unit’.
  • Some comically compare its size to objects like hands.
  • The consensus is that it is a Green Sunfish, Lepomis cyanellus.

Green Giant

The community is in awe of the fish’s size, joking about it being the ‘eater size kind’. User SlowFinger3479 humorously comments, ‘Green 1’.

Identification Challenge

While some are impressed by the fish’s size, user Hawgjaw expresses frustration at repeated identifications, urging others to scroll up for answers.

Size Matters

User VirginiaLovers69 hilariously notes the fish is either the biggest green sunfish ever seen or the owner has the smallest hand. Meanwhile, user Aggravating-Home-622 suggests it might be the largest green sunfish on earth.