Plesioheros

Plesioheros
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Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: †
Perez et. al., 2010
Species:
†P. chauliodus
Binomial name
†Plesioheros chauliodus
Perez et. al., 2010

Plesioheros is an extinct genus of heroin cichlid that inhabited Argentina during the Eocene epoch. It contains a single species, P. chauliodus.[1]

References

  1. ^ Perez, Patricia Alano; Malabarba, Maria Claudia; del Papa, Cecilia (2010). "A new genus and species of Heroini (Perciformes: Cichlidae) from the early Eocene of southern South America". Neotropical Ichthyology. 8 (3): 631–642. doi:10.1590/S1679-62252010000300008. hdl:11336/54590. ISSN 1679-6225. Retrieved 15 October 2024.
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