Acanthodes pygmaeus Fritsch 1875 (spiny fish)

Chondrichthyes - Acanthodiformes - Acanthodidae

Belongs to Acanthodes according to A. S. Woodward 1891

Sister taxa: Acanthodes australis, Acanthodes beecheri, Acanthodes bridgei, Acanthodes bronni, Acanthodes gracilis, Acanthodes guizhouensis, Acanthodes marshi, Acanthodes mitchelli, Acanthodes nitidus, Acanthodes ovensis, Acanthodes peachi, Acanthodes punctatus, Acanthodes pusillus, Acanthodes rouvillei, Acanthodes sulcatus, Acanthodes wardi

Type specimen: Royal Bohemian Museum, Prague, a skeleton

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Acanthodes pygmaeus in the database

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