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The Okefenokee pygmy sunfish (Elassoma okefenokee) is usually found near vegetation or woody debris. Large males are shiny black with bright iridescent blue bars on the side of the body and below the eye. Learn more about this member of the pygmy sunfish family in this Florida freshwater fish guide! #FamilyElassomatidae #FloridaFish #Fishing #FreshwaterID #FishID Fish Gallery, Florida Fish, Blue Bar, Small Fish, Cichlids, Freshwater Fish, Swamp, Fresh Water, Aquarium

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Okefenokee Pygmy Sunfish

Elassoma okefenokee Böhlke 1956 Family Elassomatidae The Okefenokee pygmy sunfish is a member of the pygmy sunfish family. It has dark brown bars on the side of the body that ar…
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The Okefenokee pygmy sunfish (Elassoma okefenokee) is usually found near vegetation or woody debris. Large males are shiny black with bright iridescent blue bars on the side of the body and below the eye. Learn more about this member of the pygmy sunfish family in this Florida freshwater fish guide! #FamilyElassomatidae #FloridaFish #Fishing #FreshwaterID #FishID

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The Okefenokee pygmy sunfish (Elassoma okefenokee) is usually found near vegetation or woody debris. Large males are shiny black with bright iridescent blue bars on the side of the body and below the eye. Learn more about this member of the pygmy sunfish family in this Florida freshwater fish guide! #FamilyElassomatidae #FloridaFish #Fishing #FreshwaterID #FishID

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