Amblyopsidae

Hoosier cavefish

Amblyopsis hoosieri

Rounded fins frame a plump eyeless body

• Temperate
• Northern Hemisphere
• Regional distribution
• Freshwater fish
• North America
• Elongated
• Small
• Temperate fish

The Hoosier cavefish (Amblyopsis hoosieri) is a subterranean species of blind fish from southern Indiana in the United States. Described in 2014, A. hoosieri was the first new species of amblyopsid cavefish to be discovered in 40 years.