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Devil's Hole pupfish

Devil's Hole pupfish is the alternative form of Devils Hole pupfish.

Meaning of Devils Hole pupfish

Noun

Devils Hole pupfish (plural Devils Hole pupfish)

  1. A species of pupfish, Cyprinodon diabolis, found only in a single water-filled canyon in Nevada.
    • In modern North America, too, seemingly uncrossable barriers have been traversed – the Devil's Hole pupfish, found only in a single cave in Nevada, is closely related to species in Death Valley and the Gulf of Mexico.2022, Thomas Halliday, Otherworlds, Penguin, published 2023, page 66

Forms of Devil's Hole pupfish

pluralDevil's Hole pupfish

Questions about Devil's Hole pupfish

What is Devil's Hole pupfish the alternative form of?
Devil's Hole pupfish is the alternative form of Devils Hole pupfish.

Words near Devil's Hole pupfish in the dictionary

  1. devil's gold
  2. devil's grip
  3. devil's hand
  4. devil's herb
  5. Devil's Hole
  6. Devil's Hole pupfish
  7. devil's horse
  8. devil's hour
  9. devil's interval
  10. devil's intervals
  11. Devil's Island

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