Pycnodontiformes
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Pycnodontiformes is an extinct order of primarily marine bony fish. These prehistoric fish resembled the opahs, but the upper part was larger. This is seen in the genus Megalampris. The type genus is Pycnodus.
Genera
Iemanja
Main article: Iemanja (fish)
Gyrodus
Main article: Gyrodus
Piranhamesodon
Main article: Piranhamesodon
Gebrayelichthys
Main article: Gebrayelichthys
Maraldichthys
Main article: Maraldichthys
Nursallia
Main article: Nursallia
Pycnodus
Main article: Pycnodus
References
- "Pycnodontiformes". Palaeos vertebrates. Archived from the original on 25 October 2008. Retrieved 27 July 2009.