Belonostomus acutus

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Belonostomus acutus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclass: Osteichthyes
Order: Aspidorhynchiformes
Family: Aspidorhynchidae
Genus: Belonostomus
Species: B. acutus
Binomial name
Belonostomus acutus
Agassiz, 1844

Belonostomus acutus (meaning "big long sharp mouth") is a species of prehistoric fish that was described by Agassiz in 1844.

[edit] Reference

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