Porichthys notatus Girard 1854 (plainfin midshipman)

Osteichthyes - Batrachoidiformes - Batrachoididae

Belongs to Porichthys according to H. L. Fierstine et al. 2012

See also Fitch 1967, Fitch 1968 and Fitch 1970

Sister taxon: Porichthys myriaster

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of United States (10: California collections)

• Pliocene of Ecuador (1), United States (1: California)

Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence

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