Hemerocoetes

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Hemerocoetes
Fossil range: Early Oligocene to Present[1]
Opalfish, Hemerocoetes monopterygius
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Percophidae
Subfamily: Hemerocoetinae
Genus: Hemerocoetes
Species

Hemerocoetes artus
Hemerocoetes macrophthalmus
Hemerocoetes monopterygius
Hemerocoetes morelandi
Hemerocoetes pauciradiatus
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Hemerocoetes is a genus of duckbill fishes.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology 364: p.560.