Definitions for "Lepomis"
A genus of freshwater sunfishes, inclding some of the breams.
Lepomis Rafinesque, 1819, is a genus of freshwater fish in the sunfish family (family Centrarchidae) of order Perciformes. The type species is L. auritus, the redbreast sunfish. The species of this genus are known as common or eared sunfishes.