Ellimmichthys goodi Eastman 1912 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Ellimmichthyiformes - Ellimmichthyidae

Alternative combination: Diplomystus goodi

Synonyms: Diplomystus elberti Weiler 1922, Ellimma guineensis Gayet 1989

Full reference: C. R. Eastman. 1912. Tertiary fish-remains from Spanish Guinea in west Africa. Annals of the Carnegie Museum 8:370-378

Belongs to Ellimmichthys according to A. M. Murray et al. 2005

See also Eastman 1912

Sister taxa: Ellimmichthys longicostatum, Ellimmichthys longicostatus

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Rio Benito (Cretaceous of Equatorial Guinea)

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