Lophius orpiensis Leriche 1906 (anglerfish)

Actinopteri - Lophiiformes - Lophiidae

Belongs to Lophius according to Leriche 1906

Sister taxa: Lophius alveolus, Lophius americanus, Lophius brachysomus, Lophius budegassa, Lophius dolloi, Lophius onokensis, Lophius piscatorius

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Orpe-le-Grande (Paleocene of Belgium)

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