Fishing for Bluebarred pygmy sunfish

Elassoma okatie

The Bluebarred pygmy sunfish is a small freshwater fish characterized by its vibrant blue bars and diminutive size, typically reaching up to 1.5 inches and weighing less than 0.1 pounds. It inhabits slow-moving streams and densely vegetated swamps. Its diet consists mainly of small invertebrates. This species is known for its secretive behavior and preference for heavily vegetated areas. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Freshwater

IUCN Status

Vulnerable

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

Best baits to catch Bluebarred pygmy sunfish

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