†Austrocentris Schwarzhans 1980 (ray-finned fish)
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Full reference: W. W. Schwarzhans. 1980. Fish otoliths from the New Zealand Tertiary. New Zealand Geological Survey Report 113:1-269
Parent taxon: Berycoidei according to W. Schwarzhans 1985
See also Schwarzhans 1980
Sister taxa: Lobopterus, Quaesitoberycidae, Sagaberyx, Trachichthodes, Trachichthodidae
Subtaxa: Austrocentris cavernosus
Type: Cleidopus cavernosus
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Torquay (Oligocene of Australia)
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