Freigichthys Otero 1997 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Acanthomorphata

Full reference: O. Otero. 1997. Un nouveau genre d'Aipichthyoidea (Teleostei, Acanthomorpha) du Cénomanien inférieur marin de Hgula (Liban): description et relations phylogénétiques. Comptes Rendus de l'Académie des Sciences Paris, Sciences de la Terre et des Planètes 325:453-458

Parent taxon: Aipichthyoidea according to O. Otero 1997

Sister taxa: Aipichthyidae, Aipichthyoididae, Errachidia, Homalopagus

Subtaxa: Freigichthys elleipsis

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Type: Freigichthys elleipsis

Ecology: nektonic omnivore

Distribution: found only at Hadjoula (FSL collection) (Cretaceous of Lebanon)

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