Pygaeus dorsalis Agassiz 1839 (perch-like fish)

Actinopteri - Perciformes

Full reference: L. Agassiz. 1839. Recherches Sur Les Poissons Fossiles. Tome IV (10me, 12me livraison) 1-16*

Belongs to Pygaeus according to L. Agassiz 1842

See also Agassiz 1839 and Agassiz 1839

Sister taxa: Pygaeus agassizii, Pygaeus bolcanus, Pygaeus coleanus, Pygaeus egertoni, Pygaeus gibbus, Pygaeus gigas, Pygaeus nobilis, Pygaeus nuchalis, Pygaeus oblongus

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Pygaeus dorsalis in the database

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