†Emmachaere Jordan and Gilbert 1919
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Actinopteri - Lophiiformes - Lophiidae
Alternative spelling: Epinephelus (Emmachaere)
Full reference: D. S. Jordan and J. Z. Gilbert. 1919. Fossil Fishes of the Miocene (Monterey) Formations. Leland Stanford Junior University Publications, University Series 13-60
Parent taxon: Lophiidae according to H. L. Fierstine et al. 2012
See also David 1943, Jordan 1925, Jordan and Gilbert 1919 and Schultz 2006
Sister taxa: Caruso, Eosladenia, Lophiodes, Lophiomus, Lophius, Sharfia, Sladenia
Subtaxa: Emmachaere rhomalea
Distribution: found only at Lompoc Quarry (Miocene of California)
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