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Zoo races to save fish species from extinction after discovering it has last one

Boxer Pupfish swimming. (Whipsnade Zoo via SWNS)

Zoo races to save fish species from extinction after discovering it has last one

Boxer Pupfish eggs were carefully collected on gloved thumbs and transferred to fresh pots of water. (Whipsnade Zoo via SWNS)

Zoo races to save fish species from extinction after discovering it has last one

Boxer pupfish adult. (Whipsnade Zoo via SWNS)

Zoo races to save fish species from extinction after discovering it has last one

A tiny translucent Boxer Pupfish egg, laid on colored wool. (Whipsnade Zoo via SWNS)

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