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Amblyopsidae

Spring cavefish

Forbesichthys agassizii

Night hunting targets tiny crustaceans in cave springs

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

Spring cavefish is known from North America as a freshwater fish. It occurs in freshwater habitats.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Trout-perches and Cavefishes
Family: Amblyopsidae
Genus: Forbesichthys
Water type: Freshwater
Body shape: elongated

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