Ductor
Extinct genus of fishes / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ductor is an extinct genus of prehistoric ray-finned fish that lived from the early to middle Eocene.[1] Fossils are found in Monte Bolca.
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Ductor vestenae | |
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Family: | Ductoridae |
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In life, species of Ductor would have resembled pilot fish, though, they are more closely related to the jackfish. Some experts place Ductor into its own family, "Ductoridae," while others place the genus within the closely related Carangidae.