They are also known as the Seven Strong Men Rock Formations and the Poles of the Komi Republic. Deemed one of the Seven Wonders of Russia, the Manpupuner rock formations are a popular attraction in Russia, though relatively unspoiled by tourism
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#NewSpeciesAlert - 𝑃𝑎𝑟𝑎𝑛𝑒𝑚𝑎𝑐ℎ𝑖𝑙𝑢𝑠 𝑙𝑢𝑒𝑔𝑣𝑒𝑡𝑒𝑛𝑠𝑖𝑠 and 𝑃. 𝑙𝑖𝑢𝑖. Description of two #NewSpecies of the genus #𝑃𝑎𝑟𝑎𝑛𝑒𝑚𝑎𝑐ℎ𝑖𝑙𝑢𝑠 (Cypriniformes, #Nemacheilidae) from #Guangxi, #China. #Karsts #CaveFish #Loach #Loaches
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#NewSpeciesAlert - #𝑇𝑟𝑜𝑔𝑙𝑜𝑛𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑒𝑠 𝑐𝑎𝑛𝑙𝑖𝑛𝑒𝑛𝑠𝑖𝑠 sp. nov. (Teleostei: #Nemacheilidae), a New Troglomorphic #Loach from #Guangxi, China. #CaveFish #Karsts #Loaches
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