Belonostomus carinatus

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Belonostomus carinatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclass: Osteichthyes
Order: Aspidorhynchiformes
Family: Aspidorhynchidae
Genus: Belonostomus
Species: B. carinatus
Binomial name
Belonostomus carinatus
Mawson & Woodward, 1907

Belonostomus carinatus (meaning "big long snout with tooth decay from eating") is a species of prehistoric fish that was described by J. Mawson and A. S. Woodward in 1907.

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