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Demon Cavefish
Demogorgonichthys arcanus
The demon cavefish (Demogorgonichthys arcanus) is a species of blind cavefish in the family Amblyopsidae. It is the only known species in the genus Demogorgonichthys and is known only from Bobcat Cave and its associated aquifer at Redstone Arsenal in northern Alabama, United States. The genus and species were formally described in 2026.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1691545.