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noun - a small, freshwater fish

PUPFISH - Pupfish are a group of small killifish belonging to ten genera of the family Cyprinodontidae of ray-finned fish. Pupfish are especially noted for bei...

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Marine creature's effort to capture puffin that's regularly dropped

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Sep 26 2003 The Times - Cryptic

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Any of various small killfishes of the genus Cyprinodon, inhabiting desert springs and streams of Mexico and the southwest United States.
a small fish found in fresh or brackish water in the deserts of the south-western US and northern Mexico.

Pupfish description
Pupfish are a group of small killifish belonging to ten genera of the family Cyprinodontidae of ray-finned fish. Pupfish are especially noted for being found in extreme and isolated situations. They are primarily found in North America, South America, and the Caribbean region, but Aphanius species are from southwestern Asia, northern Africa, and southern Europe. As of August 2006, 120 nominal species and 9 subspecies were known. * The common name is said to derive from the mating habits of the males, whose activities vaguely resemble puppies at play.Carl L. Hubbs, a prominent fish biologist and one of the first people to take an interest in them, coined the name after he observed their "playful" circling and tussling, which is actually the aggressive behavior of territorial males.In spite of their name, the cyprinodontids are not closely related to Cyprinidae, or carp family. They were formerly considered near allies of the pikes and their relatives, as they share some features: a flat h

Pupfish description

Pupfish are a group of small killifish belonging to ten genera of the family Cyprinodontidae of ray-finned fish. Pupfish are especially noted for being found in extreme and isolated situations. They are primarily found in North America, South America, and the Caribbean region, but Aphanius species are from southwestern Asia, northern Africa, and southern Europe. As of August 2006, 120 nominal species and 9 subspecies were known.
* The common name is said to derive from the mating habits of the males, whose activities vaguely resemble puppies at play.Carl L. Hubbs, a prominent fish biologist and one of the first people to take an interest in them, coined the name after he observed their "playful" circling and tussling, which is actually the aggressive behavior of territorial males.In spite of their name, the cyprinodontids are not closely related to Cyprinidae, or carp family. They were formerly considered near allies of the pikes and their relatives, as they share some features: a flat h

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