Amphistium paradoxum Agassiz 1834 (flatfish)

Actinopteri - Pleuronectiformes - Amphistiidae

Full reference: L. Agassiz. 1834. Recherches Sur Les Poissons Fossiles. Tome V (3me livraison)

Belongs to Amphistium according to A. F. Bannikov 2014

See also Agassiz 1834, Agassiz 1835, Agassiz 1843 and Carnevale et al. 2014

Sister taxa: none

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Monte Bolca, Pesciara (FMNH collection) (Eocene of Italy)

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