Adriacentrus
Extinct genus of fishes
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Adriacentrus is an extinct genus of prehistoric marine bony fish that lived in the Turonian in what is now Croatia. It contains a single species, A. crnolataci.[1] Formerly considered a beryciform fish, it is now known to be more closely related to the squirrelfish (Holocentridae).[2][3][4]
| Adriacentrus Temporal range: | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Beryciformes |
| Suborder: | Holocentroidei |
| Genus: | †Adriacentrus Radovcic, 1975 |
| Species: | †A. crnolataci |
| Binomial name | |
| †Adriacentrus crnolataci Radovcic, 1975 | |