Hemisaurida hakelensis Goody 1969 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Aulopiformes - Halecidae

Full reference: P. C. Goody. 1969. The relationships of certain Upper Cretaceous teleosts with special reference to the Myctophoids. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Geology Supplement 7:1-255

Belongs to Hemisaurida according to P. C. Goody 1969

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: AUB 104710/104786, a skeleton. Its type locality is Hakel (AUB collection), which is in a Cenomanian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal carbonate in Lebanon.

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Hakel (AUB collection)

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