Biology:Bluebarred pygmy sunfish
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Short description: Species of fish
| Bluebarred pygmy sunfish | |
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| Male (left) and female (right, obscured) Elassoma okatie in aquarium. | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Centrarchidae |
| Genus: | Elassoma |
| Species: | E. okatie
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| Binomial name | |
| Elassoma okatie Rohde & R. G. Arndt, 1987
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The bluebarred pygmy sunfish, Elassoma okatie, is a species of pygmy sunfish endemic to South Carolina, United States , where it prefers waters with dense vegetation growth in the Edisto and Savannah River drainages. This species can reach 3.4 cm (1.3 in) in total length.[2]
References
- ↑ NatureServe (2013). "Elassoma okatie". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T7129A15362359. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T7129A15362359.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/7129/15362359. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Elassoma okatie" in FishBase. April 2013 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q4847642 entry
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