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Protolophotus

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Extinct genus of crestfishes

Protolophotus
P. elami holotype, scale bar = 20 mm
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Lampriformes
Family: Lophotidae
Genus: †Protolophotus
Walters, 1957

Protolophotus is an extinct genus of crestfishes, belong to the family Lophotidae.

References

  1. Protolophotus at the Paleobiology Database
  2. Nelson, J. S. (2006). Fishes of the World (4 ed.). Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons. p. 229. ISBN 978-0-471-25031-9.
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Protolophotus
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