†Platax macropterygius Agassiz 1835 (ray-finned fish)
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Actinopteri - Carangiformes - Carangidae
Full reference: L. Agassiz. 1835. Recherches Sur Les Poissons Fossiles. Tome IV (4me livraison) 33-52
Belongs to Platax according to L. Agassiz 1842
See also Agassiz 1835, Agassiz 1839 and Agassiz 1839
Sister taxa: Platax altissimus, Platax papilio, Platax woodwardii
Ecology: nektonic omnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Platax macropterygius in the database
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