Lactarius nonfungus Nolf and Bajpai 1992 (perch-like fish)

Actinopteri - Perciformes - Lactariidae

Full reference: D. Nolf and S. Bajpai. 1992. Marine middle Eocene fish otoliths from India and Java. Bulletin de I'lnstitut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Sciences de la Terre 62:195-221

Belongs to Lactarius according to D. Nolf and S. Bajpai 1992

Sister taxa: Lactarius amplus, Lactarius atlanticus, Lactarius primigenius, Lactarius pusillus, Lactarius sigmoidalis, Lactarius tumulatus

Type specimen: IRSNB P 5958, an otolith. Its type locality is Nanggulan, northwest, which is in a Bartonian marine horizon in the Nanggulan Formation of Indonesia.

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Nanggulan, northwest

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