†Proterocara argentina Malabarba et al. 2006 (cichlid)
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Actinopteri - Cichliformes - Cichlidae
Full reference: M. C. Malabarba, O. Zuleta, and C. D. Papa. 2006. Proterocara argentina, a New Fossil Cichlid from the Lumbrera Formation, Eocene of Argentina. Journal of Paleontology 26(2):267-275
Belongs to Proterocara according to M. C. Malabarba et al. 2006
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: Its type locality is Alemania locality, which is in a Ypresian/Lutetian lacustrine sandstone/claystone in the Lumbrera Formation of Argentina
Ecology: nektonic omnivore
Distribution: found only at Alemania locality
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