Actinopteri - Beryciformes - Trachichthyidae

Full reference: W. Schwarzhans, T. Mörs, A. Engelbrecht, M. Reguero, and J. Kriwet. 2017. Before the freeze: otoliths from the Eocene of Seymour Island, Antarctica, reveal dominance of gadiform fishes (Teleostei). Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 15(2):147-179

Parent taxon: Trachichthyidae according to W. Schwarzhans et al. 2017

Sister taxa: Egregioberyx, Eregioberyx, Gephyroberyx, Hoplostethus, Lissoberycinae, Optivus, Paratrachichthys, Trachichthyidarum

Subtaxa: Notoberyx cionei

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Type: Notoberyx cionei

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at IAA 2/95 (Eocene of Antarctica)

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