Chilomycterus acanthodes Sauvage 1870 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Tetraodontiformes - Diodontidae

Alternative combination: Diodon acanthodes

Full reference: H. E. Sauvage. 1870. Synopsis des poissons tertiaires de Licata. Anales des Sciences Naturalles, Zoologie et Paleontologie 14:1-26

Belongs to Chilomycterus according to C. Arambourg 1927

See also Arambourg 1925 and Sauvage 1870

Sister taxa: Chilomycterus dzonotensis, Chilomycterus schoepfi

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Algeria (2 collections), Italy (1)

Total: 3 collections including 4 occurrences

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