Pygmy Sunfish
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| Scientific name | Elassoma |
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| Order | Perch-like fishes |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Rank | Genus |
| Higher classification | Pygmy sunfishes |
| Family | D. S. Jordan |
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| ID | 2934332 |
About Pygmy Sunfish
Elassoma is a genus of freshwater fish, the only member of family Elassomatidae and suborder Elassomatoidei of order Perciformes. The type species is E. zonatum, the banded pygmy sunfish. The Elassomatidae are known collectively as pygmy sunfishes, but are not true sunfishes, which are members of family Centrarchidae.