Lastroichthys Schaeffer 1947 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Elopiformes - Elopidae

Full reference: B. Schaeffer. 1947. Cretaceous and Tertiary actinopterygian fishes from Brazil. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 89(1):1-39

Parent taxon: Elopidae according to B. Schaeffer 1947

Sister taxa: Anaethalion, Ctenodentelops, Ectasis, Elops, Elopsomolos, Esocelops, Hemielopopsis, Ichthyemidion, Notelops, Palelops, Paraelops, Paratarpon, Parelops, Protelops, Rhacolepis, Thrissopteroides

Subtaxa: Lastroichthys longipectoralis

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Type: Lastroichthys longipectoralis

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Lastroichthys in the database

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