†Hipposyngnathus convexus Danil'chenko 1960 (ray-finned fish)
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Actinopteri - Syngnathiformes - Syngnathidae
Full reference: P. G. Danil'chenko. 1960. Bony fishes of the Maikop deposits of the Caucasus. Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta 78:1-247
Belongs to Hipposyngnathus according to P. G. Danil'chenko 1960
See also Fritzsche 1980
Sister taxa: Hipposyngnathus imporcitor, Hipposyngnathus neriticus
Type specimen: Its type locality is Kuban River, which is in a Rupelian marine horizon in the Pshekha Horizon Formation of Azerbaijan
Ecology: nektonic omnivore
Distribution: found only at Kuban River
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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