Paralabrax Girard 1856 (perch-like fish)

Actinopteri - Perciformes - Serranidae

Parent taxon: Serranidae according to H. L. Fierstine et al. 2012

See also Casier 1966

Sister taxa: Allomorone, Centropristis, Cephalopholis, Diplectrum, Epinephelinae, Epinephelus, Mycteroperca, Neanthias, Palaeopercichthys, Paleoserranus, Percostoma, Plesioserranus, Prolates, Properca, Proserranus, Protanthias, Pseudanthias, Seriphus, Serraninus, Serranopsis, Serranus, Tavania

Subtaxa: Paralabrax tenuicaudata

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of United States (1: California collection)

• Oligocene of Germany (1)

• Eocene of the United Kingdom (1)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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