Fish

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Devils Hole pupfish
Cyprinodon diabolis
(Conservation status: endangered species)

Found in Devils Hole, 37 miles east of Furnace Creek, in western Nevada.

 

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Salt Creek pupfish
Cyprinodon salinus ssp. salinus
(Conservation status: endangered)

Found in Salt Creek in the central part of Death Valley. A boardwalk along the Salt Creek Interpretive Trail allows for easy viewing of the fish in Winter and Spring.

 

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Cottonball Marsh pupfish
Cyprinodon salinus milleri
(Conservation status: threatened species)

Found in Cottonball Marsh on the west side of central Death Valley.

 

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Saratoga Springs pupfish
Cyprinodon nevadensis ssp. nevadensis
(no official conservation status)

Found at Saratoga Springs at the south end of Death Valley.

 

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Amargosa pupfish
Cyprinodon nevadensis ssp. amargosae
(conservation status: vulnerable)

Found in the Amargosa River northwest of Saratoga Springs.