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Oaxaca cave sleeper

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Eleotridae

Species
  
C. morrisi

Order
  
Perciformes

Class
  
Actinopterygii

Subfamily
  
Butinae

Phylum
  
Chordata

Genus
  
Caecieleotris S. J. Walsh & Chakrabarty, 2016

Caecieleotris morrisi, also known as the Oaxaca cave sleeper is a species of troglobitic fish in the family Eleotridae found in a single cave system beneath Presa Miguel Alemán reservoir, northern State of Oaxaca in Mexico. This species is the only member of its genus.

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Oaxaca cave sleeper Wikipedia