Fishing for Banded pygmy sunfish

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The banded pygmy sunfish is a small freshwater fish native to the southeastern United States. It typically measures around 1.5 inches in length and weighs less than 0.01 pounds. Characterized by its striking vertical bands, this species inhabits slow-moving waters with dense vegetation. It feeds primarily on small invertebrates and exhibits a shy, reclusive behavior. This summary is AI generated

harrywinslow, Fishbrain angler since 2024

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Water type

Freshwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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