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Each of our carefully researched, styled, tested and distributed collections reflects a particular aesthetic and ethos. We hope some of these speak to your own style, and help you refine and redefine your own look and style philosophy in the process.
Each of our carefully researched, styled, tested and distributed collections reflects a particular aesthetic and ethos. We hope some of these speak to your own style, and help you refine and redefine your own look and style philosophy in the process.
Introducing the delightful Everglades Pygmy Sunfish, a captivating addition to your nano aquarium that brings charm and vibrancy to a small scale. With its unique coloring and playful nature, this eye-catching fish is sure to become a beloved focal point in your aquatic world.
Scientifically known as Elassoma evergladei, the Everglades Pygmy Sunfish boasts a distinctive appearance that sets it apart from other nano fish. Its body is adorned with a range of colors, from warm oranges and reds to earthy browns, creating a visually captivating palette that mirrors the hues of its natural habitat.
Beyond its striking colors, the Everglades Pygmy Sunfish is known for its active and inquisitive behavior, adding life and energy to your nano tank. Its small size and playful demeanor make it an ideal choice for confined aquarium spaces, ensuring a lively and engaging aquatic environment.
With its compact size, the Everglades Pygmy Sunfish typically reaches an average length of about 1 to 1.5 inches (2.5 to 3.8 centimeters), making it a perfect fit for nano tanks and micro setups. Its diminutive stature and curious swimming patterns make it a captivating addition to any well-maintained aquarium.
Caring for the Everglades Pygmy Sunfish is relatively straightforward, as it adapts well to a range of water conditions. It prefers slightly acidic to neutral water with temperatures between 70°F to 80°F (21°C to 27°C). Offering a balanced diet of high-quality micro pellets, live or frozen treats, and occasionally small live prey will ensure its well-being and vibrant coloring.
Elevate your nano aquarium with the captivating allure of the Everglades Pygmy Sunfish. Its unique coloring and lively personality will infuse your aquatic world with charm and vibrancy. Whether you're new to nano aquariums or an experienced hobbyist, this remarkable fish is sure to bring joy and fascination to your underwater haven. Don't miss the opportunity to welcome the Everglades Pygmy Sunfish into your nano aquarium and witness its beauty firsthand!
We feed our fish a mix of frozen, live and prepared foods including daphnia, baby brine, bloodworms, and cyclops.
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Really liking these guys, can be hard to locate at times due to them hiding in the vegetation but they will come out at feeding time. Looking forward to seeing them mature in the tank. They have taken to the crushed flake and some freeze dried food. They do to like chasing down the live daphnia.
So tiny.
Ordered 2xs both orders came over night and in good shape...cutest nano fish ever
These are fun little fish to watch. Mine tend to stay high in the water column and are always visible
Everglades Pygmy Sunfish
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