Elassoma gilberti
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Elassoma gilberti
Elassoma gilberti
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C.A.R.E.S. Program
Fish Preservation Initiative
Conservation ยท Awareness ยท Recognition ยท Encouragement ยท Support
This species is part of the CARES preservation program - a global initiative focused on captive breeding and preservation of at-risk fish species.
Why This Matters
Hobbyists play a critical role in conservation by maintaining breeding populations of threatened species in aquariums.
Species:
Elassoma gilberti
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Native
Total Reports:
1
Expert Breeders:
1
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Known Names
Common Names
Gulf Coast Pygmy Sunfish
Scientific Names
Elassoma gilberti
Expert Breeders
Scott Peters
1 breeding report
First:
02/21/2026
Breeding Reports:
Gulf Coast Pygmy Sunfish
15 pts
02/21/2026