†Lophiodes hoi Schwarzhans 2019 (anglerfish)
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Osteichthyes - Lophiiformes - Lophiidae
Full reference: W. Schwarzhans. 2019. Reconstruction of the fossil marine bony fish fauna (Teleostei) from the Eocene to Pleistocene of New Zealand by means of otoliths. With studies of Recent congroid, morid and trachinoid otoliths. Memorie Della Societa Italianà di Scienze Naturali e del Museo di Storia Naturale di Milano 46:1-326
Belongs to Lophiodes according to W. Schwarzhans 2019
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: SNSB-BSPG XVII 5, an otolith
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Parengarenga Harbour north shore (Miocene of New Zealand)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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