Siamamia

Extinct genus of ray-finned fishes From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Siamamia (meaning "Siam Amia") is an extinct genus of ray-finned fish in the family Amiidae.[1] They are halecomorph fishes endemic to Early Cretaceous freshwater environments from north-eastern Thailand.

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Siamamia naga
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Clade: Halecomorphi
Order: Amiiformes
Family: Amiidae
Genus: Siamamia
Cavin et al., 2007
Species:
S. naga
Binomial name
Siamamia naga
Cavin et al., 2007
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Siamamia fossils have been found in the Early Cretaceous Sao Khua Formation, present-day in Phu Phok, Sakhon Nakhon Province, Thailand.[2]

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