Acanthopygaeus
Extinct genus of fishes / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Acanthopygaeus is an extinct genus of prehistoric marine perciform[2] fish in the family Siganidae. It is known from the Eocene lagerstätte "Pesciara" in Bolca, Italy.[1][3][4]
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Acanthopygaeus | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Perciformes |
Family: | Siganidae |
Genus: | †Acanthopygaeus Leriche [fr], 1906 |
Species: | †A. agassizi |
Binomial name | |
†Acanthopygaeus agassizi (Eastman, 1904) | |
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