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Devils Hole Pupfish

Cyprinodon diabolis

Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in California.January 7, February 6, March 6, April 8, May 8, June 6, July 5, August 5, September 6, October 6, November 8, December 6.
United States156
California78
Nevada78

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • AquaticLives primarily in waterFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumChordates · Chordata
ClassRay-finned Fishes · Actinopterygii
OrderRivulines, Killifishes, and Livebearers · Cyprinodontiformes
FamilyPupfishes · Cyprinodontidae
GenusTypical Pupfishes · Cyprinodon

Sources

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