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Limia mandibularis, a new livebearing fish (Cyprinodontiformes: Poeciliidae) from Lake Miragoane, Haiti

  • 1. Department of Biology, University of Oklahoma, 730 Van Vleet Oval, Norman, OK 73019
  • 2. Museo Nacional de Historia Natural Prof. "Eugenio de Jesús Marcano", Avenida Cesar Nicolás Penson, Santo Domingo 10204, Santo Domingo, República Dominicana. p.torres@mnhn.gov.do; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7921-3417
  • 3. Caribaea Intitiative and Université des Antilles, Guadeloupe

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Rodriguez-Silva, Rodet, Torres-Pineda, Patricia, Josaphat, James (2020): Limia mandibularis, a new livebearing fish (Cyprinodontiformes: Poeciliidae) from Lake Miragoane, Haiti. Zootaxa 4768 (3): 395-404, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4768.3.6

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