leopard siren

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What does leopard siren mean?

A species of aquatic salamander, Siren reticulata, which is endemic to the southeastern United States and was first formally described in 2018.

Where does leopard siren come from?

From leopard + siren, referencing the pattern of this animal.

How to pronounce leopard siren

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