Oniichthys Cavin and Brito 2001 (gar)

Actinopteri - Lepisosteiformes - Lepisosteidae

Full reference: L. Cavin and P. M. Brito. 2001. A new Lepisosteidae (Actinopterygii: Ginglymodi) from the Cretaceous of the Kem Kem beds, southern Morocco. Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France 172(5):661-670

Parent taxon: Lepisosteidae according to L. Cavin and P. M. Brito 2001

Sister taxa: Atractosteus, Clastes aganus, Clastes cycliferus, Cuneatus, Lepidosteus, Lepidosteus bohemicus, Lepisosteinae, Lepisosteus, Lepisosteus cominatoi, Masillosteus, Nhanulepisosteus, Paralepidosteus africanus

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Oniichthys in the database

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