Coryphaenoides maximus Bassoi 1906 (grenadiers)

Actinopteri - Gadiformes - Macrouridae

Alternative combination: Otolithus (Macrurus) maximus

Belongs to Coryphaenoides according to D. Nolf and E. Steurbaut 1983

Sister taxa: Coryphaenoides amager, Coryphaenoides biobtusus, Coryphaenoides contortus, Coryphaenoides guentheri, Coryphaenoides rupestris

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Montegibbio (Miocene of Italy)

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