†Hoplobrotula elongata Weiler 1943 (ray-finned fish)
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Actinopteri - Ophidiiformes - Ophidiidae
Belongs to Hoplobrotula according to E. Steurbaut 1984
See also Nolf and Steurbaut 1983
Sister taxa: Hoplobrotula antipoda, Hoplobrotula gibba, Hoplobrotula granosum, Hoplobrotula greenwoodi, Hoplobrotula joachimica, Hoplobrotula lerichei, Hoplobrotula robusta, Hoplobrotula sulcata
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore-parasite
Distribution: found only at Montegibbio (Miocene of Italy)
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