Valenciennellus tripunculatus Esmark 1871 (ray-finned fish)
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Actinopteri - Stomiatiformes - Sternoptychidae
Alternative combination: Maurolicus tripunctulatus
Belongs to Valenciennellus according to A. Girone et al. 2006
Sister taxa: Valenciennellus brzobobatyi, Valenciennellus brzobohatyi, Valenciennellus fastigatus, Valenciennellus kotthausi
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Montalbano Jonico (Quaternary of Italy)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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