Hoplopteryx insculptus Cope 1869 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Beryciformes - Hoplopterygiidae

Alternative combination: Beryx insculptus

Belongs to Hoplopteryx according to W. F. Rapp 1946

See also Hay 1902

Sister taxa: Hoplopteryx antiquus, Hoplopteryx dakotaensis, Hoplopteryx gephyrognathus, Hoplopteryx gibbus, Hoplopteryx lewesiensis, Hoplopteryx lewisi, Hoplopteryx macracanthus, Hoplopteryx oblongus, Hoplopteryx simus, Hoplopteryx spinulosus, Hoplopteryx stachei, Hoplopteryx syriacus

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Hoplopteryx insculptus in the database

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