Stichocentrus Patterson 1967 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Beryciformes

Full reference: C. Patterson. 1967. New Cretaceous berycoid fishes from the Lebanon. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Geology 14(3):67-109

Parent taxon: Holocentroidei according to C. Patterson 1993

See also Patterson 1967 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Adriacentrus, Alloberyx, Caproberyx, Ctenocephalichthys, Erugocentrus, Kansius, Parospinus, Stichoberyx, Trachichthyoides

Subtaxa: Stichocentrus liratus

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Type: Stichocentrus liratus

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Hadjoula (Patterson collection) (Cretaceous of Lebanon)

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