Tylerichthys

Extinct genus of fishes From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Tylerichthys is an extinct genus of prehistoric surgeonfish that lived in a coral reef during the Lutetian epoch of what is now Monte Bolca, Italy.[1]

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Tylerichthys
Temporal range: Lutetian[1]
Fossil of T. nuchalis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Acanthuriformes
Family: Acanthuridae
Genus: Tylerichthys
Blot, 1981
Species
  • T. nuchalis (Agassiz 1834)
  • T. milani Blot 1980
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