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8/4/2014 7:11:00 AMBluegill have all black operable (little appendage at the rear of the gill plate). If it has red on the opercle it's most likely a pumpkinseed, but definitely not a bluegill. Nearly all of the sunfish in this area are either bluegill or pumpkinseed. Crappy are of the same family, but have more obvious differences.