†Pseudoxenomystax whangaimoanensis Schwarzhans 1980 (conger eel)
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Osteichthyes - Anguilliformes - Congridae
Alternative combination: Bassanago whangaimoanensis
Full reference: W. W. Schwarzhans. 1980. Fish otoliths from the New Zealand Tertiary. New Zealand Geological Survey Report 113:1-269
Belongs to Pseudoxenomystax according to W. W. Schwarzhans 1980
See also Schwarzhans 2019
Sister taxa: Pseudoxenomystax bulbiceps, Pseudoxenomystax hirsutus
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Pseudoxenomystax whangaimoanensis in the database
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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