Polyodon spathula Walbaum 1792 (American paddlefish)

Osteichthyes - Acipenseriformes - Polyodontidae

Belongs to Polyodon according to L. Grande and E. J. Hilton 2006

Sister taxon: Polyodon tuberculata

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Polyodon spathula in the database

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