Antarctiberyx Grande and Chatterjee 1987 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Beryciformes

Full reference: L. Grande and S. Chatterjee. 1987. New Cretaceous fish fossils from Seymour Island, Antarctic Peninsula. Palaeontology 30(4):829-837

Parent taxon: Trachichthyoidei according to C. Patterson 1993

See also Grande and Chatterjee 1987

Sister taxa: Acrogaster, Gigantokranion, Gnathoberyx, Hoplopterygiidae, Judeoberyx, Libanoberyx, Lissoberyx, Stichopteryx, Tubantia

Subtaxa: Antarctiberyx seymouri

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Type: Antarctiberyx seymouri

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Seymour Island (Cretaceous of Antarctica)

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