†Trigla (Chelidonichthys) macroptera Arambourg 1927 (sea robin)
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Osteichthyes - Scorpaeniformes - Triglidae
Full reference: C. Arambourg. 1927. Les Poissons fossiles d'Oran. Materiaux Pour la Carte Geologique de l'Algerie, 1re Serie, Paleontologie 6:1-298
Belongs to Trigla (Chelidonichthys) according to C. Arambourg 1927
Sister taxon: Chelidonichthys lucerna
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Raz-el-Ain (Miocene of Algeria)
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