Acanthognathus Duncker 1912 (ray-finned fish)
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Actinopteri - Syngnathiformes - Syngnathidae
Parent taxon: Syngnathidae according to P. G. Danil'chenko 1960
See also Sepkoski 2002 and Whitley 1933
Sister taxa: Bryx, Doryrhamphus, Dunckerocampus, Eogastrophinae, Hippocampus, Hipposyngnathinae, Leptonotus, Prosolenostomus, Pshekhagnathinae, Syngnathinae, Syngnathus, Syngnathus bolcensis, Syngnathus heckeli
Subtaxa: Acanthognathus incolumis
Ecology: nektonic omnivore
Distribution: found only at Belaya river, upstream of Abadzekhskaya (PIN collection 4705) (Oligocene of Russian Federation)
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