Pycnodontiformes
Appearance
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[change | change source]
Iemanja[change | change source]
Main article: Iemanja (fish)
Gyrodus[change | change source]
Main article: Gyrodus
Piranhamesodon[change | change source]
Main article: Piranhamesodon
Gebrayelichthys[change | change source]
Main article: Gebrayelichthys
Maraldichthys[change | change source]
Main article: Maraldichthys
Nursallia[change | change source]
Main article: Nursallia
Pycnodus[change | change source]
Main article: Pycnodus
References[change | change source]
- "Pycnodontiformes". Palaeos vertebrates. Archived from the original on 25 October 2008. Retrieved 27 July 2009.