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Neotropical

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Ne·o·trop·i·cs  (n-trpks)
n.
The biogeographic region of the New World that stretches southward from the Tropic of Cancer and includes southern Mexico, Central and South America, and the West Indies.

Neo·tropi·cal (--kl) adj.

Neotropical [ˌniːəʊˈtrɒpɪkəl]
adj
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Zoology) of or denoting a zoogeographical region consisting of South America and North America south of the tropic of Cancer


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