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Errors do occur. Users are cautioned to refer back to the original cited source to assess completeness and correctness before using the information. Web updates are intermittent, not continuous, therefore some dynamic information such as legal status may not be absolutely current. In addition, archaeological evidence of L. osseus in the Rio Grande of New Mexico is found in an adjacent western drainage. Lepisosteus osseus is native to the Pecos River and the terminus of its major tributaries downstream of the NM Highway 70 crossing.