Oligolophotes fragosus Bannikov 1999 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Lampriformes - Lophotidae

Full reference: A. F. Bannikov. 1999. A review of fossil Lampridiformes (Teleostei) finds with a description of a new Lophotidae genus and species from the Oligocene of the Northern Caucasus. Paleontological Journal 33(1):68-76

Belongs to Oligolophotes according to A. F. Bannikov 1999

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is Pshekha River, Gorny Luch, which is in a Rupelian marine horizon in the Pshekha Horizon Formation of Georgia

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Pshekha River, Gorny Luch

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