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Quitobaquito Springs are springs in Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument in Pima County, Arizona. The name is of Tohono O'odham origin meaning 'house ring spring'. The area has been populated for at least 16,000 years. It lies at an elevation of 1,152 feet (351 m), west of the south end of the Quitobaquito Hills, along the border of the United States with Mexico.[1] The only US populations of the endangered Quitobaquito pupfish, the Sonoyta mud turtle, the desert caper, and the Howarth's white butterfly are found here.[2][3] The Quitabaquito tryonia is an endemic resident of the springs.[3]

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Quitobaquito Springs
  2. ^ Gilbert, Samuel (2019-09-13). "'National tragedy': Trump begins border wall construction in Unesco reserve". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2019-10-08.
  3. ^ a b "Quitobaquito Springs - Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument (U.S. National Park Service)". www.nps.gov. Retrieved 2020-07-05.

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