Pharmacichthys

Pharmacichthys ("poison fish") is a genus of prehistoric, deepbodied fish that was described by Woodward in 1942. Species of Pharmacichthys are known only from marine strata of Cenomanian Lebanon.

Pharmicichthys
Temporal range: Cenomanian
Reconstruction of P. venenifer
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Subphylum:
Vertebrata
Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
Superclass:
Osteichthyes
Class:
Acanthomorpha
Superorder:
Acanthopterygii

Rosen, 1973
Order:
incertae sedis
Family:
Pharmacichthyidae
Genus:
Pharmacichthys

Woodward, 1942

References

    http://paleodb.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=checkTaxonInfo&taxon_no=35646&is_real_user=1


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