Sphyraena striata Casier 1946 (barracuda)

Osteichthyes - Acanthopterygii - Sphyraenidae

Full reference: E. Casier. 1946. La faune ichthyologique de l'Ypresien de la Belgique. Memoires Musée Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique 104:1-267

Belongs to Sphyraena according to E. Casier 1946

Sister taxa: Sphyraena amici, Sphyraena argentea, Sphyraena barracuda, Sphyraena bognorensis, Sphyraena bolcensis, Sphyraena crassidens, Sphyraena croatica, Sphyraena cunhai, Sphyraena egleri, Sphyraena fajumensis, Sphyraena gracile, Sphyraena hansfuchsi, Sphyraena intermedia, Sphyraena kugleri, Sphyraena longimana, Sphyraena lugardi, Sphyraena major, Sphyraena malembeensis, Sphyraena muelleri, Sphyraena novaehollandiae, Sphyraena olisiponensis, Sphyraena pannonica, Sphyraena senni, Sphyraena sternbergensis, Sphyraena substriata, Sphyraena suessi, Sphyraena tyrolensis, Sphyraena viannai, Sphyraena viennensis, Sphyraena weberi, Sphyraena winkleri

Type specimen: Its type locality is Forest (Argile des Flandres), which is in a Ypresian marine claystone in Belgium

Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Forest (Argile des Flandres)

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