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They mate in the water and lay eggs singly or in batches on the leaves of water plants. The greater siren ( Siren lacertina ) is 5090 cm (about 2035 inches) long and occurs in the Atlantic coastal states of the United States from Delaware southward to Florida and westward to northern Mexico. The lesser siren ( Siren intermedia ) is about 1760 cm long and is found from South Carolina to Texas and in the Mississippi Valley northward to Illinois and Indiana. The dwarf siren ( Pseudobranchus striatus ), of which at least five races have been identified, is about 1221 cm long. siren (