Eczematolepis fragilis Newberry 1857 (armour-plated fish)

Placodermi - Ptyctodontiformes - Ptyctodontidae

Alternative combination: Oracanthus fragilis

Belongs to Eczematolepis according to R. Denison 1978

See also Hay 1902

Sister taxa: Eczematolepis pustulosus, Eczematolepis telleri

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Eczematolepis fragilis in the database

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