Oracanthus pustulosus Agassiz 1836 (spiny fish)

Chondrichthyes - Climatiiformes - Gyracanthidae

Full reference: L. Agassiz. 1836. Recherches Sur Les Poissons Fossiles. Tome III (7me livraison)

Belongs to Oracanthus according to L. Agassiz 1836

See also Agassiz 1837, Denison 1979 and Woodward 1891

Sister taxa: Oracanthus bochumensis, Oracanthus lineatus, Oracanthus milleri, Oracanthus minor, Oracanthus multiseriatus, Oracanthus obliquus, Oracanthus pnigeus, Oracanthus rectus, Oracanthus triangularis, Oracanthus trigonalis, Oracanthus vetustus

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Oracanthus pustulosus in the database

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