†Sebastoessus haroldi Jordan 1925 (perch-like fish)
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Actinopteri - Perciformes - Scorpaenidae
Full reference: D. S. Jordan. 1925. The fossil fishes of the Miocene of Southern California. Stanford University Publications. University Series 4(1):1-51
Belongs to Sebastoessus according to D. S. Jordan 1925
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: SU 658, a partial skeleton. Its type locality is Lompoc Quarry, which is in a Tortonian basinal (siliciclastic) diatomite in the Monterey Formation of California.
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Lompoc Quarry
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