Odontobutis hayashitokuei Yabumoto and Zhang 2023 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Gobiiformes - Odontobutidae

Full reference: Y. Yabumoto and C. Zhang. 2023. A New Miocene Gobiiform Fish, Odontobutis hayashitokuei from Iki, Nagasaki, Japan. Paleontological Research 24(4):383-395

Belongs to Odontobutis according to Y. Yabumoto and C. Zhang 2023

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: KMNH VP 100,338, a skeleton. Its type locality is Chojabaru-zaki, Iki Island, which is in a Langhian lacustrine - small diatomite in the Chojabaru Formation of Japan.

Ecology: nektonic omnivore

Distribution: found only at Chojabaru-zaki, Iki Island

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