Osteichthyes - Anguilliformes - Congridae

Full reference: C. Lin, E. Steurbaut, and D. Nolf. 2024. Early Eocene fish otoliths from the eastern and southern USA. European Journal of Taxonomy 935(1):203-240

Belongs to Conger according to C. Lin et al. 2024

Sister taxa: Conger acutus, Conger davidsmithi, Conger dissimilis, Conger fornicatus, Conger glaber, Conger illaesus, Conger oceanicus, Conger tokoroa, Conger vetustus

Type specimen: IRSNB P 10720, an otolith (sagitta). Its type locality is Bashi Fm., Alabama, which is in a Ypresian offshore sandstone in the Bashi Formation of Alabama.

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Bashi Fm., Alabama

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Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.