Brachyichthys manselii Egerton 1872 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Ophiopsiformes

Alternative combination: Semionotus manselii

Belongs to Brachyichthys according to M. Ebert and S. Etches 2025

Sister taxon: Brachyichthys typicus

Type specimen: NHMUK PV P.3619, a partial skeleton

Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Kimmeridge, near (Jurassic of the United Kingdom)

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