†Scorpaena corallophilus Schwarzhans 2003 (scorpionfish)
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Actinopteri - Perciformes - Scorpaenidae
Full reference: W. Schwarzhans. 2003. Fish otoliths from the Paleocene of Denmark. Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland Bulletin 2:1-94
Belongs to Scorpaena according to W. Schwarzhans 2003
See also Schwarzhans and Miàn 2017
Sister taxa: Scorpaena boulei, Scorpaena ensiger, Scorpaena jeanneli, Scorpaena osterodenensis, Scorpaena pilari, Scorpaena tessieri
Type specimen: Its type locality is Sample M2, Fakse Quarry, which is in a Danian basin reef bafflestone in Denmark
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Scorpaena corallophilus in the database
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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