\Pond"fish`\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
Any one of numerous species of American fresh-water fishes
belonging to the family {Centrarchid[ae]}; -- called also
{pond perch}, and {sunfish}.
Note: The common pondfish of New England ({Lepomis gibbosus})
      is called also {bream}, {pumpkin seed}, and {sunny}.
      See {Sunfish}. The long-eared pondfish ({Lepomis
      auritus}) of the Eastern United States is distinguished
      by its very long opercular flap.