Cyprinodon nevadensis
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Cyprinodon nevadensis is a species of pupfish in the genus Cyprinodon.[3] The species is also known as the Amargosa pupfish,[3] but that name may also refer to one subspecies, Cyprinodon nevadensis amargosae.[4] All six subspecies are or were endemic to very isolated locations in the Mojave Desert of California and Nevada.
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Cyprinodon nevadensis | |
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California | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cyprinodontiformes |
Family: | Cyprinodontidae |
Genus: | Cyprinodon |
Species: | C. nevadensis |
Binomial name | |
Cyprinodon nevadensis (C. H. Eigenmann & R. S. Eigenmann, 1889) | |
Subspecies | |
C. n. nevadensis |
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