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Lucifuga simile
Conservation status
Critically Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Ophidiiformes
Family:	Bythitidae
Genus:	Lucifuga
Species:	L. simile
Binomial name
Lucifuga simile Nalbant, 1981

Lucifuga simile is a species of cavefish in the family Bythitidae. It is endemic to Cuba. It is a demersal species found in freshwater and brackish water. It can reach a length of 8.8 centimetres (3.5 in).

References

1. García-Machado, E.; Lyons, T.J. (2021). "Lucifuga simile". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T12399A86486498. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T12399A86486498.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.

• Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Lucifuga simile". FishBase.

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