Stenoprotome hamata Hay 1903 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Saurichthyiformes - Saurichthyidae

Full reference: O. P. Hay. 1903. On a collection of upper Cretaceous fishes from Mount Lebanon, Syria, with descriptions of four new genera and nineteen new species. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 19:395-452

Belongs to Stenoprotome according to O. P. Hay 1903

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is Hakel (Day collection, AMNH), which is in a Cenomanian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal carbonate in Lebanon

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Hakel (Day collection, AMNH)

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