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Lucifuga teresinarum

Lucifuga teresinarum is a species of cavefish in the family Bythitidae. It is endemic to Cuba.

Size

This species reaches a length of .

Etymology

The fish is named for two members of the faculty at the Universidad de la Habana and colleagues of the author. Dr Maria Teresa del Valle Portilla, who is a physician and a full professor, and Maria Teresita de la Hoz Gonzalez, who is a biologist.

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