†Nishiberyx Schwarzhans et al. 2017 (ray-finned fish)
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Actinopteri - Beryciformes - Berycidae
Full reference: W. Schwarzhans, F. Ohe, and Y. Ando. 2017. An Early Oligocene fish-fauna from Japan reconstructed from otoliths. Zitteliana 90:3-26
Parent taxon: Berycidae according to W. Schwarzhans et al. 2017
Sister taxa: Argilloberyx, Beryx, Centroberyx
Subtaxa: Nishiberyx nishimotoi
Type: Nishiberyx nishimotoi
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Shimohirano River (Oligocene of Japan)
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