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extant

Not extinct; surviving; still in existence.

Used in 7 species profiles

Characodon lateralis
Cichlasoma festae
Corynopoma riisei
Epalzeorhynchos bicolor
Esmaeilius persicus
Osteoglossum bicirrhosum

Related terms

extinct
Of a species or other taxonomic grouping, having no living members; no longer in existence.
extirpate
To destroy completely; to exterminate. Sometimes applied to cases where a species is extinct in one country or area but extant in others.

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