Image of Amblyopsis
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Figure 4.Comparative image of two similarly sized individuals of both species of Amblyopisis. Amblyopsis hoosieri, holotype, INHS 106675, 75.1 mm SL, Bronson’s Cave, Lawrence Co., Indiana (A); a specimen of Amblyopsis spelaea (YPM ICH 25294) of similar SL (67 mm SL) showing the more elongate and sculpted (versus plump) body, pointed fins, less prominent myomeres and more prominent papillae on the body (B).
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- Prosanta Chakrabarty, Jacques A. Prejean, Matthew L. Niemiller
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- Chakrabarty P, Prejean J, Niemiller M (2014) The Hoosier cavefish, a new and endangered species (Amblyopsidae, Amblyopsis) from the caves of southern Indiana ZooKeys 412: 41–57
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