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Lake Miragoâne (French : Étang de Miragoâne ) is a lake in Haiti , located one kilometer southeast of the city of Miragoâne . It is one of the largest natural freshwater lakes in the Caribbean . The lake is 12 km (7.5 mi ) long and 25 km 2 (9.7 sq mi ) in area.[1]
Fauna
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Many species of water bird inhabit Lake Miragoâne including the snowy egret (Egretta thula ), the West Indian whistling duck (Dendrocygna arborea ), the yellow-crowned night heron (Nyctanassa violacea ) and the glossy ibis (Plegadis falcinellus ).[2]
Lake Miragoâne is also considered an important centre of endemism for the livebearing genus Limia , with a total of 9 described species, the newest described species being Limia mandibularis .[3]
References
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^ Schutt-Ainé, Patricia (1994). Haiti: A Basic Reference Book . Miami, Florida: Librairie Au Service de la Culture. p. 22. ISBN 0-9638599-0-0 .
^ Proceedings of The Academy of Natural Sciences (Vol. LXXXX, 1928) . Academy of Natural Sciences. 1928. pp. 460, 491. ISBN 9781437954814 .
^ Rodriguez-Silva, Rodet; Torres-Pineda, Patricia; Josaphat, James, eds. (2020). "Limia mandibularis, a new livebearing fish (Cyprinodontiformes: Poeciliidae) from Lake Miragoane, Haiti" . Vol. 4768, no. 3. Zootaxa. Retrieved 28 July 2020 .
External links
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Brenner, Mark; Binford, Michael W. (October 1988). "A sedimentary record of human disturbance from Lake Miragoane, Haiti". Journal of Paleolimnology . 1 (2 ). doi :10.1007/BF00196066 .
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