Infraorder Cottales (perch-like fish)

Actinopteri - Perciformes

Parent taxon: Cottioidei according to R. Betancur et al. 2013

Sister taxa: Anoplopomatales, Gasterosteales, Zoarcales

Subtaxa: Agonidae Cottidae Cyclopteridae Hexagrammidae Liparidae Psychrolutidae

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Greece (1 collection), Greenland (1), United States (6: California, Oregon)

• Pliocene of United States (2: California, North Carolina)

• Miocene of Japan (1), New Zealand (11), the Russian Federation (1), United States (2: California)

• Oligocene of New Zealand (1)

• Eocene of New Zealand (2)

Total: 28 collections including 32 occurrences

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